Latest news about poverty in Ramsey, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
17.3% of Ramsey, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 30.9% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 15.9% of high school graduates and 15.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 27.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 11.1%. For comparison, it was 9.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Ramsey, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Ramsey:
17.3%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Ramsey:
8.6%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Ramsey:
27.8%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 20.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Ramsey:
38.4%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
11.1%
Residents above poverty level:
9.2%
Poverty by age in Ramsey, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Ramsey,IL (percentage below poverty level)
11.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
12.5%18 to 24 years
8.9%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
37.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
54.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Ramsey,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
25.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
69.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
10.0%35 to 44 years
13.7%45 to 54 years
19.7%55 to 64 years
10.7%65 to 74 years
21.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Ramsey,IL (% below half of poverty level)
3.2%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
2.0%12 to 17 years
56.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
9.9%45 to 54 years
2.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
16.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Ramsey, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ramsey, IL (%)
15.0%White
100.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ramsey, IL (absolute numbers)
123White
20Black
9American Indian
17.6%Below poverty level
82.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Ramsey, IL
Children below poverty level:
Ramsey, Illinois:
6.6%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Ramsey:
15.9%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Ramsey:
15.3%
Illinois:
21.7%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
2.1%Worked part-time
97.9%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
6.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
13.3%1980 to 1989
10.0%1970 to 1979
16.7%1960 to 1969
23.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
30.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.0%1999 to 2000
5.0%1995 to 1998
3.7%1990 to 1994
4.3%1980 to 1989
31.6%1970 to 1979
13.3%1960 to 1969
10.0%1950 to 1959
6.6%1940 to 1949
22.6%1939 or earlier
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