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33.1% of Sumner, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 63.9% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 19.9% of high school graduates and 51.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 36.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 31.1%. For comparison, it was 7.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sumner, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sumner:
33.1%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sumner:
13.2%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sumner:
36.9%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sumner:
20.2%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
31.1%
Residents above poverty level:
7.1%
Poverty by age in Sumner, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sumner,IL (percentage below poverty level)
51.4%Under 5 years
90.9%5 years
52.9%6 to 11 years
52.6%12 to 14 years
50.0%18 to 24 years
55.3%25 to 34 years
5.7%35 to 44 years
17.5%45 to 54 years
36.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sumner,IL (percentage below poverty level)
25.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
18.8%6 to 11 years
80.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
88.2%16 and 17 years
9.5%18 to 24 years
13.5%25 to 34 years
34.7%35 to 44 years
64.7%45 to 54 years
20.4%55 to 64 years
20.7%65 to 74 years
20.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sumner,IL (% below half of poverty level)
33.6%Under 6 years
1.9%6 to 11 years
32.4%12 to 17 years
3.1%18 to 24 years
7.6%25 to 34 years
10.6%35 to 44 years
12.8%45 to 54 years
7.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sumner, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sumner, IL (%)
33.0%White
0.0%Black
100.0%Other race
63.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sumner, IL (absolute numbers)
241White
0Black
1Other race
202+ races
33.3%Below poverty level
66.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sumner, IL
Children below poverty level:
Sumner, Illinois:
45.4%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sumner:
19.9%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sumner:
51.6%
Illinois:
21.7%
15.6%Married-couple family
33.3%Male, no wife present
51.1%Female, no husband present
13.3%Worked full-time, year-round
24.4%Worked part-time
62.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
28.6%One full-time, other didn't work
71.4%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
6.0%1999 to 2000
6.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
4.0%1980 to 1989
10.0%1970 to 1979
20.0%1960 to 1969
10.0%1950 to 1959
10.0%1940 to 1949
34.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.7%1999 to 2000
3.9%1995 to 1998
3.0%1990 to 1994
4.3%1980 to 1989
8.6%1970 to 1979
5.6%1960 to 1969
8.2%1950 to 1959
10.3%1940 to 1949
54.3%1939 or earlier
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