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Most residents in poverty, Oklahoma counties

Oklahoma counties with the most residents living below the poverty line, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of people, not the poverty rate. This list covers the 77 counties in Oklahoma that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Most residents in poverty by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS IN POVERTYVS 2000
01Oklahoma County, OKOK822,125128,604+28%
02Tulsa County, OKOK698,782100,177+53%
03Cleveland County, OKOK303,97338,704+76%
04Comanche County, OKOK122,15822,037+23%
05Payne County, OKOK83,88918,755+36%
06Canadian County, OKOK187,18913,583+95%
07Muskogee County, OKOK66,70812,703+2%
08Pottawatomie County, OKOK75,10211,673+22%
09Creek County, OKOK74,96710,576+17%
10Le Flore County, OKOK50,1969,501+4%
11Cherokee County, OKOK49,1968,732−10%
12Rogers County, OKOK102,1978,732+44%
13Washington County, OKOK54,0378,564+47%
14Sequoyah County, OKOK40,8428,049+4%
15Bryan County, OKOK51,3677,997+19%
16Wagoner County, OKOK93,2637,968+56%
17Carter County, OKOK48,9107,887+4%
18Stephens County, OKOK44,3107,849+25%
19Delaware County, OKOK41,9107,825+16%
20Garfield County, OKOK61,7797,799−3%
21Pittsburg County, OKOK43,3207,726+2%
22Kay County, OKOK43,4906,980−9%
23Grady County, OKOK59,1286,895+9%
24Okmulgee County, OKOK37,2416,649−11%
25McCurtain County, OKOK30,7446,542−23%
26Mayes County, OKOK40,4166,406+17%
27Ottawa County, OKOK30,4386,333+15%
28Logan County, OKOK55,4736,045+39%
29Osage County, OKOK46,7946,022+2%
30Lincoln County, OKOK35,2785,910+27%
31Seminole County, OKOK23,4415,107−1%
32Caddo County, OKOK26,1304,840−26%
33Pontotoc County, OKOK38,5284,808−17%
34Beckham County, OKOK22,1594,802+34%
35Custer County, OKOK28,1754,644−4%
36Garvin County, OKOK26,3774,388+1%
37Adair County, OKOK19,8284,212−14%
38McIntosh County, OKOK19,7584,085+15%
39Jackson County, OKOK24,7643,987−14%
40McClain County, OKOK49,6473,856+32%
41Choctaw County, OKOK14,0593,316−11%
42Texas County, OKOK20,3223,266+15%
43Okfuskee County, OKOK11,4512,913+7%
44Pawnee County, OKOK16,0292,875+33%
45Woodward County, OKOK19,8272,826+22%
46Craig County, OKOK14,5182,720+33%
47Hughes County, OKOK13,4552,706−13%
48Marshall County, OKOK16,2552,540+7%
49Atoka County, OKOK14,6092,487−9%
50Haskell County, OKOK11,7872,427+0%
51Johnston County, OKOK10,4482,353+2%
52Pushmataha County, OKOK10,8072,234−17%
53Kingfisher County, OKOK15,7951,981+32%
54Latimer County, OKOK9,6451,970−19%
55Kiowa County, OKOK8,1811,923−2%
56Murray County, OKOK13,8051,740−2%
57Woods County, OKOK8,4431,709+26%
58Nowata County, OKOK9,5221,624+9%
59Love County, OKOK10,7801,537+47%
60Washita County, OKOK10,8841,525−15%
61Blaine County, OKOK8,5151,487−26%
62Tillman County, OKOK6,7801,452−29%
63Noble County, OKOK10,8991,402−4%
64Jefferson County, OKOK5,4311,245−5%
65Cotton County, OKOK5,4321,123−7%
66Coal County, OKOK5,4361,108−20%
67Alfalfa County, OKOK5,649940+12%
68Greer County, OKOK5,373929−22%
69Major County, OKOK7,536842−7%
70Grant County, OKOK4,067723+3%
71Beaver County, OKOK4,882666−3%
72Dewey County, OKOK4,207615−13%
73Harmon County, OKOK2,327547−44%
74Roger Mills County, OKOK3,259493−12%
75Ellis County, OKOK3,613478−6%
76Harper County, OKOK3,172420+16%
77Cimarron County, OKOK2,059165−70%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES