16.5% of Sheffield, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 27.7% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 13.6% of high school graduates and 32.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 27.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 72.7%. For comparison, it was 9.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sheffield, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sheffield:
16.5%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sheffield:
7.1%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sheffield:
27.6%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 15.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sheffield:
29.4%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
72.7%
Residents above poverty level:
9.5%
Poverty by age in Sheffield, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sheffield,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
21.3%18 to 24 years
7.4%25 to 34 years
8.3%35 to 44 years
17.2%45 to 54 years
24.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
2.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sheffield,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
51.0%18 to 24 years
4.0%25 to 34 years
10.0%35 to 44 years
31.0%45 to 54 years
19.0%55 to 64 years
28.0%65 to 74 years
17.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sheffield,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
6.1%12 to 17 years
14.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.1%35 to 44 years
14.5%45 to 54 years
3.7%55 to 64 years
4.1%65 to 74 years
7.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sheffield, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sheffield, IL (%)
16.1%White
73.4%Black
3.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sheffield, IL (absolute numbers)
108White
16Black
22+ races
16.8%Below poverty level
83.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sheffield, IL
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sheffield:
13.6%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sheffield:
32.3%
Illinois:
21.7%
72.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
27.3%Female, no husband present
4.3%Worked full-time, year-round
52.1%Worked part-time
43.6%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
12.5%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
87.5%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
10.5%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
89.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.3%1990 to 1994
2.0%1980 to 1989
9.1%1970 to 1979
7.0%1960 to 1969
9.4%1950 to 1959
12.8%1940 to 1949
59.4%1939 or earlier
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