15.1% of Zeigler, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 20.8% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 14.1% of high school graduates and 43.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 51.9%. For comparison, it was 26.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Zeigler, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Zeigler:
15.1%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Zeigler:
3.9%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Zeigler:
16.3%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 24.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Zeigler:
26.5%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
51.9%
Residents above poverty level:
26.5%
Poverty by age in Zeigler, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Zeigler,IL (percentage below poverty level)
40.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
6.5%18 to 24 years
4.7%25 to 34 years
12.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
43.0%55 to 64 years
6.4%65 to 74 years
30.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Zeigler,IL (percentage below poverty level)
11.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
23.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
15.7%25 to 34 years
15.1%35 to 44 years
35.5%45 to 54 years
6.8%55 to 64 years
15.8%65 to 74 years
36.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Zeigler,IL (% below half of poverty level)
6.5%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
4.4%18 to 24 years
6.9%25 to 34 years
6.1%35 to 44 years
3.6%45 to 54 years
1.9%55 to 64 years
3.6%65 to 74 years
3.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Zeigler, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Zeigler, IL (%)
16.0%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Zeigler, IL (absolute numbers)
218White
15.2%Below poverty level
84.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Zeigler, IL
Children below poverty level:
Zeigler, Illinois:
10.9%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Zeigler:
14.1%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Zeigler:
43.8%
Illinois:
21.7%
7.4%Married-couple family
33.3%Male, no wife present
59.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
26.5%Worked part-time
73.5%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
7.8%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
7.8%1960 to 1969
17.6%1950 to 1959
5.9%1940 to 1949
60.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
0.8%1995 to 1998
1.8%1990 to 1994
8.0%1980 to 1989
6.0%1970 to 1979
2.2%1960 to 1969
8.2%1950 to 1959
12.8%1940 to 1949
59.2%1939 or earlier
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