Marshall County, Oklahoma

County Distress Index: Elevated · 56.5 | 15,970 people · 49th most distressed in Oklahoma

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Marshall County, OK registers elevated household financial distress with a score of 56.5 — 1102nd nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Community Vulnerability, where uninsured and disability rates are well above the national average. Within Oklahoma, it ranks 49th of 77 counties. It scores lower than all 5 of its neighboring counties.

The Numbers Behind the Score

The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Marshall County's primary driver is Community Vulnerability at 91.5 — worse than roughly 92% of U.S. counties.

Community Vulnerability Primary driver 91.5
Uninsured Rate 93
Disability Rate 90
Debt & Delinquency 62.4
Debt in Collections 76
Medical Debt 85
Student Loan Delinquency 77
Auto Loan Delinquency 27
Credit Card Delinquency 46
Bankruptcy Filing Rate 64
Income & Poverty 59.9
Poverty Rate 66
Income vs. State Median 56
Child Poverty Rate 58
Employment & Wages 43.1
Unemployment Rate 67
Wage-to-Rent Ratio 29
Business Formation Rate 33
Housing Cost Burden 25.7
Rent-Burdened (30%+) 19
Severely Rent-Burdened (50%+) 20
Mortgage-Burdened (30%+) 25
Homeownership Rate 21
Rent-to-Income Ratio 44

Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.

Neighbors and Peers

How Marshall County compares to its 5 neighboring counties and population peers.

Neighboring Counties

County Score Zone vs. Marshall County
Marshall County, OK 56.5 Elevated
Bryan County, OK 69.2 Serious +12.7
Johnston County, OK 67.8 Serious +11.3
Carter County, OK 66.7 Serious +10.2
Love County, OK 58.6 Elevated +2.0
Grayson County, TX 57.2 Elevated +0.6

Population Peers

County Score Zone vs. Marshall County
Person County, NC 56.5 Elevated -0.0
Butler County, KY 56.5 Elevated -0.0
Hart County, KY 56.6 Elevated +0.1
Massac County, IL 56.5 Elevated -0.1
Murray County, GA 56.6 Elevated +0.1

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