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Updated May. 28, 2026Refreshed monthly
In 2020–2024, about 22.7% of the population lived under the poverty line. The poverty rate is the percentage of people in a population whose household income falls below the poverty threshold set by the government. It measures the share of individuals or families who do not earn enough to meet basic needs such as food, housing, and healthcare. On average, 528 people were considered in poverty.

22.7%

of the population (2020–2024)

528

people living under the poverty line (2020–2024)
Based on data from the American Community Survey, Harmon County's poverty rate during 2015–2019 is higher than the 14.7% poverty rate during the previous five years 2015–2019.

In 2024, 22.7% of the population in Harmon County, OK were living under the poverty line.

Poverty rate

In 2020–2024, 528 residents of Harmon County were living under the poverty line, up 37.9% from 383 during the previous five years (2015–2019).

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In 2020–2024, about 528 people in Harmon County, OK were living under the poverty line.

People living under poverty line

Poverty doesn’t affect all groups equally. Rates vary widely by demographic group, family type and location.
From 2015–2019 to 2020–2024, the poverty rate for children under 18 in Harmon County increased from 15.7% to 30.8%. During the same period, the poverty rate for adults under 65 years increased from 17.5% to 24.6%. For those older than 65, the poverty rate increased from 4.4% to 7.9%.

In Harmon County, OK, the poverty rate for children increased from 15.7% in 2015–2019 to 30.8% in 2020–2024.

Poverty rate

Among racial or ethnic groups in Harmon County during 2020–2024, three had a higher poverty rate than the county’s overall rate: Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race), Some other race, and Two or more races.
Four groups had a lower than average poverty rate: American Indian and Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, and White alone, not Hispanic or Latino.
The poverty rate for the Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race) population shifted the most, increasing from 22.8% in 2015–2019 to 42.1% in 2020–2024.

In Harmon County, OK, the poverty rate for people identifying as Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race) population increased from 22.8% in 2015–2019 to 42.1% in 2020–2024.

Poverty rate by race or ethnicity

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