14.1% of Gardner, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 15.4% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 10.2% of high school graduates and 27.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 65.6%. For comparison, it was 6.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Gardner, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Gardner:
14.1%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Gardner:
8.4%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Gardner:
22.4%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 9.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Gardner:
16.4%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
65.6%
Residents above poverty level:
6.7%
Poverty by age in Gardner, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Gardner,IL (percentage below poverty level)
13.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
45.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
67.9%15 years
18.4%16 and 17 years
1.7%18 to 24 years
5.8%25 to 34 years
14.0%35 to 44 years
1.4%45 to 54 years
12.8%55 to 64 years
5.7%65 to 74 years
11.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Gardner,IL (percentage below poverty level)
48.0%Under 5 years
23.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.4%18 to 24 years
26.4%25 to 34 years
17.7%35 to 44 years
5.6%45 to 54 years
7.8%55 to 64 years
14.8%65 to 74 years
10.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Gardner,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
36.1%6 to 11 years
18.1%12 to 17 years
1.8%18 to 24 years
10.5%25 to 34 years
13.6%35 to 44 years
1.8%45 to 54 years
4.3%55 to 64 years
1.8%65 to 74 years
2.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Gardner, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gardner, IL (%)
10.7%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
48.0%Other race
33.4%2+ races
12.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gardner, IL (absolute numbers)
118White
0Black
0American Indian
0Asian
3Other race
892+ races
29Hispanic
14.8%Below poverty level
85.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Gardner, IL
Children below poverty level:
Gardner, Illinois:
29.0%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Gardner:
10.2%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Gardner:
27.9%
Illinois:
21.7%
27.9%Married-couple family
6.6%Male, no wife present
65.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
66.7%Worked part-time
33.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
41.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
58.8%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
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
33.3%1940 to 1949
66.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
5.5%1995 to 1998
6.0%1990 to 1994
2.8%1980 to 1989
16.5%1970 to 1979
6.0%1960 to 1969
11.0%1950 to 1959
5.8%1940 to 1949
46.0%1939 or earlier
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