6.2% of Buffalo Grove, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 93.1% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 4.9% of high school graduates and 5.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 57.8%. For comparison, it was 12.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Buffalo Grove, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Buffalo Grove:
6.2%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Buffalo Grove:
3.5%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Buffalo Grove:
10.8%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 7.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Buffalo Grove:
12.9%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
57.8%
Residents above poverty level:
12.3%
Poverty by age in Buffalo Grove, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Buffalo Grove,IL (percentage below poverty level)
4.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.9%6 to 11 years
35.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
1.6%18 to 24 years
3.0%25 to 34 years
2.9%35 to 44 years
5.0%45 to 54 years
2.9%55 to 64 years
3.5%65 to 74 years
7.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Buffalo Grove,IL (percentage below poverty level)
1.0%Under 5 years
8.2%5 years
0.7%6 to 11 years
17.6%12 to 14 years
3.7%15 years
32.4%16 and 17 years
4.8%18 to 24 years
4.1%25 to 34 years
11.8%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
5.1%55 to 64 years
6.4%65 to 74 years
11.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Buffalo Grove,IL (% below half of poverty level)
1.6%Under 6 years
0.2%6 to 11 years
13.6%12 to 17 years
1.4%18 to 24 years
0.8%25 to 34 years
5.3%35 to 44 years
0.9%45 to 54 years
2.2%55 to 64 years
2.9%65 to 74 years
4.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Buffalo Grove, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Buffalo Grove, IL (%)
4.5%White
57.8%Black
0.0%American Indian
4.9%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
7.1%Other race
4.5%2+ races
3.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Buffalo Grove, IL (absolute numbers)
1,137White
832Black
0American Indian
551Asian
0Native Hawaiian
63Other race
872+ races
104Hispanic
6.8%Below poverty level
93.2%Above poverty level
5.3%Below poverty level
94.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Buffalo Grove, IL
Children below poverty level:
Buffalo Grove, Illinois:
10.9%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Buffalo Grove:
4.9%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Buffalo Grove:
5.4%
Illinois:
21.7%
35.1%Married-couple family
15.6%Male, no wife present
49.3%Female, no husband present
8.4%Worked full-time, year-round
17.3%Worked part-time
74.3%Did not work
23.7%Both worked full-time
3.3%One full-time, other part-time
21.9%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
29.8%One part-time, other didn't work
21.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
24.7%1990 to 1994
41.4%1980 to 1989
24.1%1970 to 1979
2.3%1960 to 1969
4.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
3.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.4%1999 to 2000
7.1%1995 to 1998
12.5%1990 to 1994
33.6%1980 to 1989
28.0%1970 to 1979
14.9%1960 to 1969
2.9%1950 to 1959
0.2%1940 to 1949
0.4%1939 or earlier
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