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11.4% of Freeburg, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.5% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 8.9% of high school graduates and 41.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 60.6%. For comparison, it was 13.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Freeburg, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Freeburg:
11.4%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Freeburg:
8.5%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Freeburg:
23.6%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 12.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Freeburg:
29.4%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
60.6%
Residents above poverty level:
13.4%
Poverty by age in Freeburg, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Freeburg,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
38.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
18.7%18 to 24 years
7.2%25 to 34 years
8.4%35 to 44 years
16.9%45 to 54 years
4.7%55 to 64 years
8.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Freeburg,IL (percentage below poverty level)
21.2%Under 5 years
70.4%5 years
36.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
12.5%16 and 17 years
52.4%18 to 24 years
12.6%25 to 34 years
29.1%35 to 44 years
11.2%45 to 54 years
2.6%55 to 64 years
24.2%65 to 74 years
12.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Freeburg,IL (% below half of poverty level)
22.6%Under 6 years
18.7%6 to 11 years
6.9%12 to 17 years
9.1%18 to 24 years
9.3%25 to 34 years
13.0%35 to 44 years
10.2%45 to 54 years
2.6%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Freeburg, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Freeburg, IL (%)
10.2%White
50.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
34.1%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Freeburg, IL (absolute numbers)
377White
25Black
0American Indian
1262+ races
13.2%Below poverty level
86.8%Above poverty level
30.0%Below poverty level
70.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Freeburg, IL
Children below poverty level:
Freeburg, Illinois:
17.7%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Freeburg:
8.9%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Freeburg:
41.1%
Illinois:
21.7%
6.6%Married-couple family
5.7%Male, no wife present
87.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
24.9%Worked part-time
75.1%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
13.8%1990 to 1994
10.3%1980 to 1989
36.2%1970 to 1979
12.1%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
27.6%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.3%1999 to 2000
13.6%1995 to 1998
12.8%1990 to 1994
10.9%1980 to 1989
15.6%1970 to 1979
6.9%1960 to 1969
8.1%1950 to 1959
6.2%1940 to 1949
23.5%1939 or earlier
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