15.7% of New Boston, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 24.0% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 16.4% of high school graduates and 14.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 78.6%. For comparison, it was 12.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in New Boston, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
New Boston:
15.7%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
New Boston:
3.3%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
New Boston:
13.0%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
New Boston:
7.7%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
78.6%
Residents above poverty level:
12.3%
Poverty by age in New Boston, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in New Boston,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
14.5%55 to 64 years
43.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in New Boston,IL (percentage below poverty level)
50.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
12.0%6 to 11 years
33.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
37.0%25 to 34 years
24.0%35 to 44 years
24.0%45 to 54 years
11.0%55 to 64 years
12.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in New Boston,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
11.4%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
9.9%45 to 54 years
2.9%55 to 64 years
5.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in New Boston, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in New Boston, IL (%)
16.6%White
0.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in New Boston, IL (absolute numbers)
90White
16.2%Below poverty level
83.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in New Boston, IL
Children below poverty level:
New Boston, Illinois:
19.8%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
New Boston:
16.4%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
New Boston:
14.3%
Illinois:
21.7%
9.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
90.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
14.3%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
9.5%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
9.5%1940 to 1949
66.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.0%1999 to 2000
5.4%1995 to 1998
5.0%1990 to 1994
4.5%1980 to 1989
20.8%1970 to 1979
4.0%1960 to 1969
7.4%1950 to 1959
8.9%1940 to 1949
40.1%1939 or earlier
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