29.9% of Henderson, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 60.1% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 10.5% of high school graduates and 29.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 63.6%. For comparison, it was 5.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Henderson, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Henderson:
29.9%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Henderson:
22.8%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Henderson:
22.2%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 11.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Henderson:
7.9%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
63.6%
Residents above poverty level:
5.9%
Poverty by age in Henderson, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Henderson,IL (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
55.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
15.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
30.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
13.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Henderson,IL (percentage below poverty level)
15.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
8.0%18 to 24 years
100.0%25 to 34 years
38.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
9.0%65 to 74 years
8.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Henderson,IL (% below half of poverty level)
84.0%Under 6 years
45.5%6 to 11 years
21.4%12 to 17 years
6.7%18 to 24 years
50.0%25 to 34 years
16.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
4.7%65 to 74 years
5.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Henderson, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Henderson, IL (%)
30.0%White
100.0%Black
100.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
7.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Henderson, IL (absolute numbers)
58White
15Black
3Other race
02+ races
3Hispanic
31.4%Below poverty level
68.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Henderson, IL
Children below poverty level:
Henderson, Illinois:
61.0%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Henderson:
10.5%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Henderson:
29.2%
Illinois:
21.7%
9.1%Married-couple family
27.3%Male, no wife present
63.6%Female, no husband present
25.0%Worked full-time, year-round
16.7%Worked part-time
58.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
100.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%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
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
50.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
50.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
4.2%1980 to 1989
35.8%1970 to 1979
15.0%1960 to 1969
5.8%1950 to 1959
11.7%1940 to 1949
25.8%1939 or earlier
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