15.5% of Joy, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.1% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. The poverty rate was 4.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 20.0%. For comparison, it was 15.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Joy, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Joy:
15.5%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Joy:
8.2%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Joy:
4.3%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 14.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Joy:
3.5%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
20.0%
Residents above poverty level:
15.3%
Poverty by age in Joy, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Joy,IL (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%6 to 11 years
27.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
75.0%16 and 17 years
9.0%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
13.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
18.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Joy,IL (percentage below poverty level)
34.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
80.0%6 to 11 years
60.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
42.9%25 to 34 years
8.0%35 to 44 years
10.5%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
5.9%65 to 74 years
11.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Joy,IL (% below half of poverty level)
20.6%Under 6 years
60.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
9.5%18 to 24 years
10.9%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
12.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Joy, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Joy, IL (%)
15.0%White
100.0%Other race
76.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Joy, IL (absolute numbers)
52White
2Other race
52+ races
2Hispanic
15.3%Below poverty level
84.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Joy, IL
Children below poverty level:
Joy, Illinois:
41.7%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Joy:
9.8%
Illinois:
8.9%
30.0%Married-couple family
20.0%Male, no wife present
50.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
46.2%Worked part-time
53.8%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
66.7%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
33.3%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
50.0%1970 to 1979
7.1%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
14.3%1940 to 1949
28.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.6%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
6.5%1980 to 1989
8.9%1970 to 1979
8.9%1960 to 1969
7.3%1950 to 1959
8.1%1940 to 1949
58.5%1939 or earlier
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