Poverty Rate in Pittsburg County, OK
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
17.7%
Rank #2,414/3,222 · #45 in OK
25th
Pittsburg 17.7%
OK 15.3% +15.6%
US 12.6% +40.8%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Pittsburg County's poverty rate of 17.7% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.
Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Pittsburg County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,411 | Lawrence County, OH | 17.7% |
| #2,412 | Cook County, GA | 17.7% |
| #2,413 | Northampton County, VA | 17.7% |
| #2,414 | Pittsburg County, OK | 17.7% |
| #2,415 | Edgefield County, SC | 17.8% |
| #2,416 | Saguache County, CO | 17.8% |
| #2,417 | Talladega County, AL | 17.8% |
About Poverty Rate
Pittsburg County, Oklahoma has a poverty rate of 17.7%, ranking #2,414 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 40.8% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Oklahoma, it ranks #45 of 77. This places it in the 25th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.