Latest news about poverty in Sandwich, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
8.6% of Sandwich, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 38.8% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 4.8% of high school graduates and 19.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 66.9%. For comparison, it was 20.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sandwich, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sandwich:
8.6%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sandwich:
5.3%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sandwich:
12.9%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sandwich:
19.6%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
66.9%
Residents above poverty level:
20.2%
Poverty by age in Sandwich, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sandwich,IL (percentage below poverty level)
7.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
14.0%6 to 11 years
8.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
16.5%16 and 17 years
19.1%18 to 24 years
0.4%25 to 34 years
2.4%35 to 44 years
7.0%45 to 54 years
1.8%55 to 64 years
3.5%65 to 74 years
1.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sandwich,IL (percentage below poverty level)
30.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
24.7%18 to 24 years
22.9%25 to 34 years
2.8%35 to 44 years
9.7%45 to 54 years
6.1%55 to 64 years
3.1%65 to 74 years
6.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sandwich,IL (% below half of poverty level)
12.9%Under 6 years
11.6%6 to 11 years
3.5%12 to 17 years
8.1%18 to 24 years
6.7%25 to 34 years
3.0%35 to 44 years
2.8%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
1.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sandwich, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sandwich, IL (%)
6.4%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
26.5%Other race
3.2%2+ races
17.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sandwich, IL (absolute numbers)
369White
0Black
0American Indian
0Asian
80Other race
92+ races
145Hispanic
8.0%Below poverty level
92.0%Above poverty level
6.7%Below poverty level
93.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sandwich, IL
Children below poverty level:
Sandwich, Illinois:
10.5%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sandwich:
4.8%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sandwich:
19.6%
Illinois:
21.7%
52.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
47.4%Female, no husband present
15.1%Worked full-time, year-round
59.3%Worked part-time
25.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
38.6%One full-time, other part-time
8.6%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
31.4%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
15.6%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
26.7%1960 to 1969
26.7%1950 to 1959
15.6%1940 to 1949
15.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.0%1999 to 2000
12.1%1995 to 1998
8.5%1990 to 1994
5.1%1980 to 1989
12.3%1970 to 1979
14.9%1960 to 1969
15.1%1950 to 1959
5.9%1940 to 1949
23.0%1939 or earlier
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