11.0% of Cicero, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 8.4% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 8.1% of high school graduates and 9.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 69.2%. For comparison, it was 34.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Cicero, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Cicero:
11.0%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Cicero:
6.0%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Cicero:
10.9%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 4.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Cicero:
4.8%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
69.2%
Residents above poverty level:
34.3%
Poverty by age in Cicero, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Cicero,IL (percentage below poverty level)
12.2%Under 5 years
16.8%5 years
16.0%6 to 11 years
13.1%12 to 14 years
23.7%15 years
23.9%16 and 17 years
8.3%18 to 24 years
7.1%25 to 34 years
9.4%35 to 44 years
10.6%45 to 54 years
12.1%55 to 64 years
14.1%65 to 74 years
7.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Cicero,IL (percentage below poverty level)
20.6%Under 5 years
20.8%5 years
20.2%6 to 11 years
19.5%12 to 14 years
12.8%15 years
13.3%16 and 17 years
12.1%18 to 24 years
14.4%25 to 34 years
11.5%35 to 44 years
13.1%45 to 54 years
15.6%55 to 64 years
18.0%65 to 74 years
15.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Cicero,IL (% below half of poverty level)
6.8%Under 6 years
5.7%6 to 11 years
8.5%12 to 17 years
5.1%18 to 24 years
7.2%25 to 34 years
5.2%35 to 44 years
5.3%45 to 54 years
4.2%55 to 64 years
5.8%65 to 74 years
6.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Cicero, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cicero, IL (%)
16.0%White
30.0%Black
8.0%American Indian
30.0%Asian
100.0%Native Hawaiian
11.0%Other race
12.0%2+ races
11.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cicero, IL (absolute numbers)
993White
775Black
128American Indian
132Asian
8Native Hawaiian
6,051Other race
1,9302+ races
7,656Hispanic
11.7%Below poverty level
88.3%Above poverty level
9.9%Below poverty level
90.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Cicero, IL
Children below poverty level:
Cicero, Illinois:
17.0%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Cicero:
8.1%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Cicero:
9.8%
Illinois:
21.7%
36.7%Married-couple family
15.5%Male, no wife present
47.8%Female, no husband present
3.1%Worked full-time, year-round
15.4%Worked part-time
81.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
4.0%One full-time, other part-time
28.2%One full-time, other didn't work
6.4%Both worked part-time
31.0%One part-time, other didn't work
30.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.8%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
7.4%1970 to 1979
17.9%1960 to 1969
11.6%1950 to 1959
16.8%1940 to 1949
45.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.3%1999 to 2000
0.9%1995 to 1998
0.8%1990 to 1994
1.3%1980 to 1989
5.3%1970 to 1979
11.2%1960 to 1969
19.7%1950 to 1959
17.1%1940 to 1949
43.4%1939 or earlier
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