6.4% of Rolling Meadows, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 85.8% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 4.7% of high school graduates and 13.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 38.3%. For comparison, it was 22.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Rolling Meadows, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Rolling Meadows:
6.4%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Rolling Meadows:
2.6%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Rolling Meadows:
12.9%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Rolling Meadows:
19.5%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
38.3%
Residents above poverty level:
22.1%
Poverty by age in Rolling Meadows, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Rolling Meadows,IL (percentage below poverty level)
5.1%Under 5 years
9.8%5 years
12.3%6 to 11 years
11.7%12 to 14 years
22.7%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
8.6%18 to 24 years
3.5%25 to 34 years
6.7%35 to 44 years
5.6%45 to 54 years
4.8%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
7.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Rolling Meadows,IL (percentage below poverty level)
6.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
4.7%6 to 11 years
6.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
19.7%16 and 17 years
5.7%18 to 24 years
1.6%25 to 34 years
7.7%35 to 44 years
9.6%45 to 54 years
2.8%55 to 64 years
15.7%65 to 74 years
6.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Rolling Meadows,IL (% below half of poverty level)
1.8%Under 6 years
6.1%6 to 11 years
3.0%12 to 17 years
0.5%18 to 24 years
0.7%25 to 34 years
3.1%35 to 44 years
3.8%45 to 54 years
2.8%55 to 64 years
2.6%65 to 74 years
2.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Rolling Meadows, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rolling Meadows, IL (%)
5.9%White
6.9%Black
6.4%Asian
8.3%Other race
3.3%2+ races
8.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rolling Meadows, IL (absolute numbers)
733White
48Black
196Asian
270Other race
1082+ races
563Hispanic
6.3%Below poverty level
93.7%Above poverty level
7.0%Below poverty level
93.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Rolling Meadows, IL
Children below poverty level:
Rolling Meadows, Illinois:
8.5%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Rolling Meadows:
4.7%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Rolling Meadows:
13.2%
Illinois:
21.7%
24.0%Married-couple family
28.4%Male, no wife present
47.5%Female, no husband present
17.1%Worked full-time, year-round
31.0%Worked part-time
51.9%Did not work
11.3%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
17.5%One full-time, other didn't work
15.0%Both worked part-time
23.8%One part-time, other didn't work
32.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.7%1999 to 2000
4.1%1995 to 1998
4.1%1990 to 1994
17.5%1980 to 1989
12.9%1970 to 1979
25.7%1960 to 1969
23.4%1950 to 1959
7.6%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.0%1999 to 2000
3.1%1995 to 1998
3.1%1990 to 1994
12.8%1980 to 1989
24.7%1970 to 1979
18.3%1960 to 1969
33.8%1950 to 1959
1.6%1940 to 1949
0.6%1939 or earlier
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