10.1% of Walnut, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 18.7% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. The poverty rate was 20.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 48.5%. For comparison, it was 4.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Walnut, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Walnut:
10.1%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Walnut:
4.8%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Walnut:
20.8%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 12.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Walnut:
28.7%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
48.5%
Residents above poverty level:
4.4%
Poverty by age in Walnut, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Walnut,IL (percentage below poverty level)
11.1%Under 5 years
4.1%6 to 11 years
11.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
50.0%16 and 17 years
20.0%18 to 24 years
4.4%25 to 34 years
14.1%35 to 44 years
11.5%45 to 54 years
5.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Walnut,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.4%6 to 11 years
35.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.9%18 to 24 years
7.5%25 to 34 years
19.5%35 to 44 years
19.6%45 to 54 years
14.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
9.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Walnut,IL (% below half of poverty level)
5.7%Under 6 years
3.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
10.6%18 to 24 years
1.7%25 to 34 years
3.9%35 to 44 years
15.5%45 to 54 years
7.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
2.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Walnut, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Walnut, IL (%)
9.0%White
100.0%Black
0.0%Other race
28.0%2+ races
30.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Walnut, IL (absolute numbers)
110White
7Black
0Other race
62+ races
7Hispanic
10.3%Below poverty level
89.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Walnut, IL
Children below poverty level:
Walnut, Illinois:
12.5%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Walnut:
10.0%
Illinois:
8.9%
21.2%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
78.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
24.6%Worked part-time
75.4%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%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
16.7%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
33.3%1950 to 1959
16.7%1940 to 1949
33.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.4%1995 to 1998
1.1%1990 to 1994
2.0%1980 to 1989
11.7%1970 to 1979
17.6%1960 to 1969
17.4%1950 to 1959
13.2%1940 to 1949
36.6%1939 or earlier
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