Latest news about poverty in Richmond, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
8.6% of Richmond, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 38.3% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. The poverty rate was 15.8% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Richmond, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Richmond:
8.6%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Richmond:
3.8%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Richmond:
15.8%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 10.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Richmond:
19.9%
Illinois:
21.2%
Poverty by age in Richmond, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Richmond,IL (percentage below poverty level)
19.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
13.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
10.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
11.0%45 to 54 years
4.0%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
22.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Richmond,IL (percentage below poverty level)
17.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
14.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
15.0%18 to 24 years
4.5%25 to 34 years
4.7%35 to 44 years
19.0%45 to 54 years
5.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
1.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Richmond,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
6.3%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.7%25 to 34 years
2.7%35 to 44 years
19.5%45 to 54 years
2.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Richmond, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Richmond, IL (%)
7.9%White
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
4.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Richmond, IL (absolute numbers)
144White
0Other race
02+ races
13Hispanic
8.3%Below poverty level
91.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Richmond, IL
Children below poverty level:
Richmond, Illinois:
9.1%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Richmond:
8.3%
Illinois:
8.9%
18.0%Worked full-time, year-round
13.5%Worked part-time
68.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
45.0%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
55.0%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
14.3%1970 to 1979
14.3%1960 to 1969
28.6%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
42.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.7%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
5.0%1990 to 1994
6.8%1980 to 1989
6.1%1970 to 1979
14.7%1960 to 1969
26.2%1950 to 1959
5.7%1940 to 1949
34.8%1939 or earlier
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