Lowest Poverty in Oromiya

Top 79 cities ranked by lowest poverty

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Lowest Poverty — Oromiya

1 Funyan Bīra 38.6%

2 Bek’ojī 38.6%

3 Chelenko 38.6%

4 Bishoftu 38.6%

5 Deder 38.6%

6 Dembī Dolo 38.6%

7 Dēra 38.6%

8 Dodola 38.6%

9 Felana 38.6%

10 Fichē 38.6%

11 Bedēsa 38.6%

12 Gebre Guracha 38.6%

13 Gēdo 38.6%

14 Gelemso 38.6%

15 Genet 38.6%

16 Gimbi 38.6%

17 Gīnch’ī 38.6%

18 Ghinnir 38.6%

19 Waliso 38.6%

20 Goba 38.6%

21 Hagere Maryam 38.6%

22 Dayē 38.6%

23 Kercha 38.6%

24 Gutin 38.6%

25 Wonji 38.6%

26 Guder 38.6%

27 Burayu 38.6%

28 Arsi Negele 38.6%

29 Ādīs ‘Alem 38.6%

30 Āgaro 38.6%

31 Gobēsa 38.6%

32 ‘Alemaya 38.6%

33 ‘Alem T’ēna 38.6%

34 Ara Ali 38.6%

35 Āsasa 38.6%

36 Āsbe Teferī 38.6%

37 Āsela 38.6%

38 Āyana 38.6%

39 Babīlē 38.6%

40 Bedelē 38.6%

41 Shakiso 38.6%

42 Mojo 38.6%

43 Nazrēt 38.6%

44 Negēlē 38.6%

45 Nejo 38.6%

46 Nek’emtē 38.6%

47 Bale Robe 38.6%

48 Sagurē 38.6%

49 Sebeta 38.6%

50 Sendafa 38.6%

51 Mī’ēso 38.6%

52 Shambu 38.6%

53 Shashamane 38.6%

54 Sheno 38.6%

55 Sīrē 38.6%

56 Suntu 38.6%

57 Tulu Bolo 38.6%

58 Welench’ītī 38.6%

59 Wenjī 38.6%

60 Yabēlo 38.6%

61 Kibre Mengist 38.6%

62 Gorē 38.6%

63 Hāgere Hiywet 38.6%

64 Hīrna 38.6%

65 Huruta 38.6%

66 Ījajī 38.6%

67 Īteya 38.6%

68 Jimma 38.6%

69 Kachīsī 38.6%

70 Kele 38.6%

71 Ziway 38.6%

72 Kofelē 38.6%

73 Kuyera 38.6%

74 Mēga 38.6%

75 Mek’ī 38.6%

76 Mena 38.6%

77 Mendī 38.6%

78 Metahāra 38.6%

79 Metu 38.6%

Cities with the lowest poverty rates in Oromiya demonstrate strong economic conditions where most residents have adequate financial resources. Funyan Bīra has a poverty rate of just 38.6%.

Low poverty rates typically reflect a combination of strong job markets, educated populations, and higher wage levels. These communities often feature well-funded public services, good school systems, and active civic engagement.

While low poverty rates are encouraging, some of these cities maintain their statistics partly through high costs of living that effectively price out lower-income residents, raising questions about housing equity and economic diversity.

Did You Know?

1. Only 38.6% of residents in Funyan Bīra live below the poverty line.
2. The federal poverty line for a family of four is approximately $31,200 per year (2024).
3. Cities with the lowest poverty rates tend to also rank high in education, income, and safety metrics.

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