10.7% of West Peoria, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 11.9% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 10.0% of high school graduates and 11.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 24.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 38.7%. For comparison, it was 19.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in West Peoria, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
West Peoria:
10.7%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
West Peoria:
8.8%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
West Peoria:
24.9%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
West Peoria:
31.4%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
38.7%
Residents above poverty level:
19.6%
Poverty by age in West Peoria, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in West Peoria,IL (percentage below poverty level)
5.9%Under 5 years
20.2%5 years
17.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
17.1%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
19.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
31.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in West Peoria,IL (percentage below poverty level)
11.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
7.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
18.9%18 to 24 years
10.4%25 to 34 years
9.0%35 to 44 years
15.2%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
1.7%65 to 74 years
18.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in West Peoria,IL (% below half of poverty level)
7.3%Under 6 years
15.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
14.8%18 to 24 years
3.9%25 to 34 years
5.3%35 to 44 years
10.0%45 to 54 years
17.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
7.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in West Peoria, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Peoria, IL (%)
11.2%White
0.4%Black
18.2%Asian
0.0%Other race
17.5%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Peoria, IL (absolute numbers)
291White
3Black
12Asian
0Other race
892+ races
8.9%Below poverty level
91.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in West Peoria, IL
Children below poverty level:
West Peoria, Illinois:
6.7%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
West Peoria:
10.0%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
West Peoria:
11.9%
Illinois:
21.7%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
5.5%Worked part-time
94.5%Did not 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
0.0%1970 to 1979
10.5%1960 to 1969
42.1%1950 to 1959
47.4%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.6%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.2%1980 to 1989
6.0%1970 to 1979
10.0%1960 to 1969
18.8%1950 to 1959
24.5%1940 to 1949
39.9%1939 or earlier
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