23.7% of Cornell, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 49.6% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 23.3% of high school graduates and 46.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 37.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 56.5%. For comparison, it was 11.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Cornell, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Cornell:
23.7%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Cornell:
7.7%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Cornell:
37.0%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 17.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Cornell:
33.7%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
56.5%
Residents above poverty level:
11.4%
Poverty by age in Cornell, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Cornell,IL (percentage below poverty level)
14.8%Under 5 years
80.0%5 years
31.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
40.0%16 and 17 years
7.1%18 to 24 years
9.1%25 to 34 years
29.7%35 to 44 years
40.0%45 to 54 years
20.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Cornell,IL (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
9.0%6 to 11 years
57.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
18.0%18 to 24 years
68.0%25 to 34 years
41.0%35 to 44 years
38.0%45 to 54 years
10.0%55 to 64 years
10.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Cornell,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
8.6%18 to 24 years
15.2%25 to 34 years
7.1%35 to 44 years
29.5%45 to 54 years
2.1%55 to 64 years
5.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Cornell, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cornell, IL (%)
21.1%White
81.7%2+ races
7.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cornell, IL (absolute numbers)
79White
322+ races
1Hispanic
24.1%Below poverty level
75.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Cornell, IL
Children below poverty level:
Cornell, Illinois:
26.8%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Cornell:
23.3%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Cornell:
46.7%
Illinois:
21.7%
56.5%Married-couple family
4.3%Male, no wife present
39.1%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
48.0%Worked part-time
52.0%Did not work
7.7%Both worked full-time
38.5%One full-time, other part-time
30.8%One full-time, other didn't work
15.4%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
7.7%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
18.2%1980 to 1989
36.4%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
45.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
4.5%1980 to 1989
20.5%1970 to 1979
12.8%1960 to 1969
12.8%1950 to 1959
7.7%1940 to 1949
34.6%1939 or earlier
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