Latest news about poverty in Oregon, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
8.9% of Oregon, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 33.6% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 8.6% of high school graduates and 6.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 70.7%. For comparison, it was 17.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Oregon, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Oregon:
8.9%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Oregon:
3.2%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Oregon:
13.5%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 24.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Oregon:
39.1%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
70.7%
Residents above poverty level:
17.9%
Poverty by age in Oregon, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Oregon,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
20.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
53.3%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
7.8%18 to 24 years
4.8%25 to 34 years
4.7%35 to 44 years
21.4%45 to 54 years
2.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Oregon,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
9.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
25.0%16 and 17 years
11.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
14.6%35 to 44 years
7.7%45 to 54 years
24.0%55 to 64 years
9.0%65 to 74 years
9.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Oregon,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
5.5%12 to 17 years
4.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
7.3%45 to 54 years
1.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Oregon, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oregon, IL (%)
10.0%White
100.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oregon, IL (absolute numbers)
335White
6Black
9.2%Below poverty level
90.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Oregon, IL
Children below poverty level:
Oregon, Illinois:
9.2%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Oregon:
8.6%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Oregon:
6.3%
Illinois:
21.7%
2.4%Married-couple family
26.8%Male, no wife present
70.7%Female, no husband present
9.9%Worked full-time, year-round
13.0%Worked part-time
77.1%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
100.0%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
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
33.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
66.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
4.1%1995 to 1998
2.1%1990 to 1994
4.5%1980 to 1989
7.4%1970 to 1979
9.9%1960 to 1969
19.7%1950 to 1959
15.5%1940 to 1949
35.5%1939 or earlier
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