11.4% of Elmwood, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.4% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 9.0% of high school graduates and 23.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 32.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 80.0%. For comparison, it was 6.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Elmwood, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Elmwood:
11.4%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Elmwood:
4.3%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Elmwood:
32.7%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 5.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Elmwood:
21.5%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
80.0%
Residents above poverty level:
6.4%
Poverty by age in Elmwood, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Elmwood,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
21.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
16.0%25 to 34 years
8.0%35 to 44 years
8.0%45 to 54 years
15.0%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Elmwood,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
20.0%6 to 11 years
19.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
8.5%18 to 24 years
29.7%25 to 34 years
6.7%35 to 44 years
5.1%45 to 54 years
10.5%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
20.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Elmwood,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
21.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
5.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
4.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Elmwood, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Elmwood, IL (%)
10.8%White
0.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Elmwood, IL (absolute numbers)
207White
9.5%Below poverty level
90.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Elmwood, IL
Children below poverty level:
Elmwood, Illinois:
10.3%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Elmwood:
9.0%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Elmwood:
23.1%
Illinois:
21.7%
35.7%Married-couple family
50.0%Male, no wife present
14.3%Female, no husband present
11.6%Worked full-time, year-round
44.2%Worked part-time
44.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
73.7%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
26.3%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
10.0%1960 to 1969
10.0%1950 to 1959
25.0%1940 to 1949
55.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.3%1999 to 2000
3.6%1995 to 1998
2.6%1990 to 1994
2.6%1980 to 1989
12.7%1970 to 1979
14.7%1960 to 1969
12.2%1950 to 1959
6.0%1940 to 1949
45.3%1939 or earlier
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