Gibson, Illinois (IL) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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16.7% of Gibson, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 28.3% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. Taking into account residents not living in families, 14.1% of high school graduates and 11.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 6.2% among disabled males and 13.6% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 83.7%. For comparison, it was 26.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Gibson, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Gibson: | 16.7% |
Whole state: | 11.9% |
Gibson: | 6.0% |
Whole state: | 6.2% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Gibson: | 6.2% |
Illinois: | 13.8% |
Disability rate in this city among poor males (it is 19.2% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Gibson: | 20.5% |
Illinois: | 26.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Gibson: | 13.6% |
Illinois: | 17.8% |
Disability rate in this city among poor females (it is 17.6% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Gibson: | 21.5% |
Illinois: | 27.9% |
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level: | 83.7% |
Residents above poverty level: | 26.5% |
Poverty by age in Gibson, IL
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Gibson,IL (percentage below poverty level)
- 21.7%Under 5 years
- 33.3%5 years
- 18.8%6 to 11 years
- 16.2%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 15.7%16 and 17 years
- 9.6%18 to 24 years
- 0.0%25 to 34 years
- 0.0%35 to 44 years
- 6.3%45 to 54 years
- 8.8%55 to 64 years
- 5.6%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Gibson,IL (percentage below poverty level)
- 20.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 10.2%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 33.3%15 years
- 33.3%16 and 17 years
- 17.5%18 to 24 years
- 23.1%25 to 34 years
- 17.7%35 to 44 years
- 7.5%45 to 54 years
- 14.6%55 to 64 years
- 7.6%65 to 74 years
- 6.8%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Gibson,IL (% below half of poverty level)
- 3.6%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 7.4%6 to 11 years
- 4.2%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 13.8%16 and 17 years
- 8.6%18 to 24 years
- 2.8%25 to 34 years
- 4.0%35 to 44 years
- 0.9%45 to 54 years
- 2.9%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 1.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Gibson, IL
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gibson, IL (%)
- 11.9%White
- 35.1%Black
- 43.4%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gibson, IL (absolute numbers)
- 360White
- 13Black
- 532+ races
- 11.7%Below poverty level
- 88.3%Above poverty level
- 61.5%Below poverty level
- 38.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Gibson, IL
Children below poverty level:
Gibson, Illinois: | 18.0% |
State: | 15.6% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Gibson: | 14.1% |
Illinois: | 16.2% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Gibson: | 11.3% |
Illinois: | 37.3% |
- 27.3%Married-couple family
- 9.1%Male, no wife present
- 63.6%Female, no husband present
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
- 26.1%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 26.1%1940 to 1949
- 47.8%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.6%1995 to 1998
- 4.4%1990 to 1994
- 4.3%1980 to 1989
- 10.8%1970 to 1979
- 11.5%1960 to 1969
- 20.3%1950 to 1959
- 12.8%1940 to 1949
- 35.5%1939 or earlier