11.4% of Wayne City, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.7% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 9.8% of high school graduates and 15.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 11.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wayne City, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wayne City:
11.4%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wayne City:
5.8%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wayne City:
14.3%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 23.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wayne City:
30.6%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
11.6%
Poverty by age in Wayne City, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wayne City,IL (percentage below poverty level)
7.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
57.5%6 to 11 years
22.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
6.0%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
5.7%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
7.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wayne City,IL (percentage below poverty level)
3.7%Under 5 years
18.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
16.2%25 to 34 years
16.7%35 to 44 years
10.8%45 to 54 years
16.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
13.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wayne City,IL (% below half of poverty level)
7.4%Under 6 years
13.9%6 to 11 years
4.9%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
12.1%25 to 34 years
6.9%35 to 44 years
6.6%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 Wayne City, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wayne City, IL (%)
11.4%White
37.8%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wayne City, IL (absolute numbers)
106White
62+ races
11.6%Below poverty level
88.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wayne City, IL
Children below poverty level:
Wayne City, Illinois:
18.9%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Wayne City:
9.8%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Wayne City:
15.6%
Illinois:
21.7%
21.7%Married-couple family
21.7%Male, no wife present
56.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
39.0%Worked part-time
61.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
60.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
40.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.7%1999 to 2000
18.5%1995 to 1998
5.6%1990 to 1994
14.8%1980 to 1989
20.4%1970 to 1979
11.1%1960 to 1969
18.5%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
7.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.7%1999 to 2000
11.4%1995 to 1998
4.0%1990 to 1994
11.0%1980 to 1989
23.7%1970 to 1979
10.7%1960 to 1969
17.4%1950 to 1959
7.7%1940 to 1949
10.4%1939 or earlier
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