15.7% of Barry, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.8% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 9.8% of high school graduates and 13.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 53.7%. For comparison, it was 25.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Barry, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Barry:
15.7%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Barry:
8.2%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Barry:
14.2%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 23.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Barry:
21.2%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
53.7%
Residents above poverty level:
25.0%
Poverty by age in Barry, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Barry,IL (percentage below poverty level)
34.8%Under 5 years
14.6%6 to 11 years
9.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
9.1%25 to 34 years
5.0%35 to 44 years
5.0%45 to 54 years
9.9%55 to 64 years
4.7%65 to 74 years
12.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Barry,IL (percentage below poverty level)
40.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.4%6 to 11 years
32.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
14.3%16 and 17 years
50.6%18 to 24 years
19.7%25 to 34 years
22.5%35 to 44 years
3.4%45 to 54 years
11.2%55 to 64 years
25.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Barry,IL (% below half of poverty level)
24.8%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
27.4%18 to 24 years
12.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
2.0%45 to 54 years
8.2%55 to 64 years
3.7%65 to 74 years
4.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Barry, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Barry, IL (%)
15.5%White
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
16.6%2+ races
30.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Barry, IL (absolute numbers)
201White
0Asian
0Other race
52+ races
12Hispanic
16.3%Below poverty level
83.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Barry, IL
Children below poverty level:
Barry, Illinois:
23.4%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Barry:
9.8%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Barry:
13.6%
Illinois:
21.7%
19.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
80.5%Female, no husband present
6.0%Worked full-time, year-round
26.9%Worked part-time
67.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
37.5%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
25.0%One part-time, other didn't work
37.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.3%1995 to 1998
5.3%1990 to 1994
10.5%1980 to 1989
15.8%1970 to 1979
10.5%1960 to 1969
5.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
47.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.6%1995 to 1998
2.9%1990 to 1994
3.6%1980 to 1989
11.7%1970 to 1979
3.6%1960 to 1969
8.8%1950 to 1959
4.9%1940 to 1949
61.8%1939 or earlier
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