15.6% of Marseilles, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.4% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 14.8% of high school graduates and 30.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 75.4%. For comparison, it was 26.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Marseilles, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Marseilles:
15.6%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Marseilles:
4.8%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Marseilles:
15.2%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Marseilles:
16.5%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
75.4%
Residents above poverty level:
26.7%
Poverty by age in Marseilles, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Marseilles,IL (percentage below poverty level)
54.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
19.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
35.1%16 and 17 years
13.6%18 to 24 years
26.9%25 to 34 years
4.4%35 to 44 years
15.7%45 to 54 years
24.1%55 to 64 years
25.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Marseilles,IL (percentage below poverty level)
22.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.9%6 to 11 years
11.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
12.3%18 to 24 years
12.9%25 to 34 years
16.1%35 to 44 years
33.8%45 to 54 years
5.4%55 to 64 years
22.3%65 to 74 years
11.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Marseilles,IL (% below half of poverty level)
4.6%Under 6 years
4.2%6 to 11 years
3.0%12 to 17 years
8.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
9.5%35 to 44 years
9.5%45 to 54 years
2.3%55 to 64 years
3.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Marseilles, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Marseilles, IL (%)
17.3%White
0.0%Black
9.0%Asian
28.5%Other race
18.7%2+ races
10.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Marseilles, IL (absolute numbers)
606White
0Black
11Asian
27Other race
362+ races
25Hispanic
17.0%Below poverty level
83.0%Above poverty level
27.1%Below poverty level
72.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Marseilles, IL
Children below poverty level:
Marseilles, Illinois:
18.2%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Marseilles:
14.8%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Marseilles:
30.9%
Illinois:
21.7%
83.3%Married-couple family
4.8%Male, no wife present
11.9%Female, no husband present
35.0%Worked full-time, year-round
18.3%Worked part-time
46.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
57.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
10.1%One part-time, other didn't work
32.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
9.8%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
2.4%1980 to 1989
11.0%1970 to 1979
12.2%1960 to 1969
9.8%1950 to 1959
15.9%1940 to 1949
39.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.8%1999 to 2000
3.1%1995 to 1998
1.6%1990 to 1994
4.3%1980 to 1989
11.5%1970 to 1979
10.1%1960 to 1969
13.1%1950 to 1959
8.4%1940 to 1949
45.0%1939 or earlier
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