Nowata is a city in Oklahoma state in USA with a population of 3639 residents.. The poverty rate of Nowata is 21%, which is 50% higher than national average. The typical household in Nowata earns $32404 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 5 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 9 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 69.5% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Nowata, only 85% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Nowata remained 7.8%, which is 66% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Nowata, only 7% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 33% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Nowata is 0, which is 100% lower than national average. Median home value in Nowata is $67000 , which is 71% lower than national average. While median income in Nowata remained $32404, which is 52% lower than national average.