Latest news about poverty in Roodhouse, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
25.8% of Roodhouse, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 53.7% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 21.4% of high school graduates and 21.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 34.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 43.3%. For comparison, it was 14.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Roodhouse, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Roodhouse:
25.8%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Roodhouse:
12.9%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Roodhouse:
34.5%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Roodhouse:
26.0%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
43.3%
Residents above poverty level:
14.3%
Poverty by age in Roodhouse, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Roodhouse,IL (percentage below poverty level)
10.9%Under 5 years
76.5%5 years
42.9%6 to 11 years
62.2%12 to 14 years
16.7%15 years
40.0%16 and 17 years
6.3%18 to 24 years
24.8%25 to 34 years
28.9%35 to 44 years
34.2%45 to 54 years
24.1%55 to 64 years
12.6%65 to 74 years
12.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Roodhouse,IL (percentage below poverty level)
11.0%Under 5 years
11.0%5 years
81.0%6 to 11 years
27.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
33.0%18 to 24 years
26.0%25 to 34 years
15.0%35 to 44 years
33.0%45 to 54 years
27.0%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
6.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Roodhouse,IL (% below half of poverty level)
12.7%Under 6 years
11.0%6 to 11 years
39.8%12 to 17 years
7.0%18 to 24 years
5.6%25 to 34 years
15.8%35 to 44 years
25.1%45 to 54 years
15.6%55 to 64 years
1.2%65 to 74 years
3.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Roodhouse, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Roodhouse, IL (%)
24.5%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Native Hawaiian
77.3%2+ races
75.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Roodhouse, IL (absolute numbers)
372White
0Black
0Native Hawaiian
682+ races
29Hispanic
26.1%Below poverty level
73.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Roodhouse, IL
Children below poverty level:
Roodhouse, Illinois:
43.8%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Roodhouse:
21.4%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Roodhouse:
21.7%
Illinois:
21.7%
49.3%Married-couple family
20.9%Male, no wife present
29.9%Female, no husband present
1.7%Worked full-time, year-round
57.8%Worked part-time
40.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
9.1%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
33.3%One part-time, other didn't work
57.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
2.4%1990 to 1994
4.8%1980 to 1989
8.3%1970 to 1979
7.1%1960 to 1969
14.3%1950 to 1959
9.5%1940 to 1949
53.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.4%1999 to 2000
3.5%1995 to 1998
2.0%1990 to 1994
2.6%1980 to 1989
12.4%1970 to 1979
7.6%1960 to 1969
13.4%1950 to 1959
8.7%1940 to 1949
49.4%1939 or earlier
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