11.9% of Chillum, MD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 18.9% greater than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Maryland. 8.6% of high school graduates and 12.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 72.3%. For comparison, it was 49.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Chillum, MD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Chillum:
11.9%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Chillum:
6.9%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Chillum:
17.0%
Maryland:
18.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 7.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Chillum:
11.6%
Maryland:
22.8%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
72.3%
Residents above poverty level:
49.6%
Poverty by age in Chillum, MD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Chillum,MD (percentage below poverty level)
26.9%Under 5 years
35.1%5 years
17.4%6 to 11 years
11.7%12 to 14 years
13.6%15 years
20.9%16 and 17 years
10.8%18 to 24 years
6.7%25 to 34 years
5.4%35 to 44 years
9.0%45 to 54 years
14.0%55 to 64 years
8.0%65 to 74 years
12.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Chillum,MD (percentage below poverty level)
8.2%Under 5 years
8.2%5 years
14.3%6 to 11 years
12.6%12 to 14 years
61.0%15 years
15.7%16 and 17 years
33.7%18 to 24 years
14.7%25 to 34 years
17.8%35 to 44 years
16.7%45 to 54 years
7.3%55 to 64 years
14.1%65 to 74 years
7.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Chillum,MD (% below half of poverty level)
8.5%Under 6 years
8.0%6 to 11 years
10.9%12 to 17 years
9.7%18 to 24 years
6.0%25 to 34 years
7.1%35 to 44 years
7.2%45 to 54 years
6.8%55 to 64 years
1.0%65 to 74 years
1.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Chillum, MD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chillum, MD (%)
15.5%White
10.3%Black
2.6%American Indian
26.9%Asian
12.4%Other race
24.6%2+ races
12.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chillum, MD (absolute numbers)
185White
1,523Black
5American Indian
178Asian
1,920Other race
7862+ races
2,312Hispanic
13.5%Below poverty level
86.5%Above poverty level
12.9%Below poverty level
87.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Chillum, MD
Children below poverty level:
Chillum, Maryland:
16.5%
State:
11.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Chillum:
8.6%
Maryland:
7.4%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Chillum:
12.8%
Maryland:
21.6%
37.0%Married-couple family
13.2%Male, no wife present
49.7%Female, no husband present
9.4%Worked full-time, year-round
29.5%Worked part-time
61.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
7.3%One full-time, other part-time
15.3%One full-time, other didn't work
7.7%Both worked part-time
36.2%One part-time, other didn't work
33.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
2.1%1980 to 1989
9.0%1970 to 1979
18.4%1960 to 1969
42.0%1950 to 1959
21.9%1940 to 1949
6.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.8%1999 to 2000
0.7%1995 to 1998
1.9%1990 to 1994
2.4%1980 to 1989
4.6%1970 to 1979
17.7%1960 to 1969
44.2%1950 to 1959
24.5%1940 to 1949
3.2%1939 or earlier
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