Latest news about poverty in Alpha, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
7.5% of Alpha, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 58.9% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 4.1% of high school graduates and 15.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 22.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Alpha, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Alpha:
7.5%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Alpha:
6.6%
Whole state:
6.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
22.4%
Poverty by age in Alpha, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Alpha,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
35.3%5 years
31.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
13.2%25 to 34 years
13.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Alpha,IL (percentage below poverty level)
34.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
14.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
5.6%18 to 24 years
27.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
11.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Alpha,IL (% below half of poverty level)
15.1%Under 6 years
21.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
4.7%18 to 24 years
15.7%25 to 34 years
5.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Alpha, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alpha, IL (%)
6.0%White
100.0%Black
100.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alpha, IL (absolute numbers)
39White
3Black
19Other race
7.7%Below poverty level
92.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Alpha, IL
Children below poverty level:
Alpha, Illinois:
14.1%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Alpha:
4.1%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Alpha:
15.8%
Illinois:
21.7%
21.4%Worked full-time, year-round
28.6%Worked part-time
50.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%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
20.0%1980 to 1989
20.0%1970 to 1979
20.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
40.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.4%1995 to 1998
0.8%1990 to 1994
0.4%1980 to 1989
16.9%1970 to 1979
14.6%1960 to 1969
13.0%1950 to 1959
13.8%1940 to 1949
38.2%1939 or earlier
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