17.0% of Clayton, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 29.7% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 10.3% of high school graduates and 46.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 27.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 38.1%. For comparison, it was 23.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Clayton, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Clayton:
17.0%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Clayton:
7.5%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Clayton:
27.3%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 20.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Clayton:
36.7%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
38.1%
Residents above poverty level:
23.8%
Poverty by age in Clayton, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Clayton,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
6.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
4.5%45 to 54 years
49.0%55 to 64 years
19.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Clayton,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
40.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
50.0%16 and 17 years
41.2%18 to 24 years
7.4%25 to 34 years
16.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
41.7%55 to 64 years
9.8%65 to 74 years
11.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Clayton,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
7.1%12 to 17 years
17.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
4.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
22.7%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Clayton, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Clayton, IL (%)
17.7%White
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Clayton, IL (absolute numbers)
89White
17.3%Below poverty level
82.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Clayton, IL
Children below poverty level:
Clayton, Illinois:
6.9%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Clayton:
10.3%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Clayton:
46.5%
Illinois:
21.7%
81.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
19.0%Female, no husband present
6.5%Worked full-time, year-round
39.1%Worked part-time
54.3%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
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
10.8%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
8.1%1980 to 1989
8.1%1970 to 1979
8.1%1960 to 1969
10.8%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
54.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
1.4%1990 to 1994
7.2%1980 to 1989
13.5%1970 to 1979
10.4%1960 to 1969
8.1%1950 to 1959
8.1%1940 to 1949
50.0%1939 or earlier
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