7.8% of Carol Stream, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 53.1% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 5.1% of high school graduates and 20.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 69.2%. For comparison, it was 23.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Carol Stream, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Carol Stream:
7.8%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Carol Stream:
2.6%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Carol Stream:
16.0%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 7.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Carol Stream:
17.2%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
69.2%
Residents above poverty level:
23.6%
Poverty by age in Carol Stream, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Carol Stream,IL (percentage below poverty level)
18.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
9.8%6 to 11 years
11.0%12 to 14 years
1.2%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
13.3%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
10.6%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
5.8%55 to 64 years
4.7%65 to 74 years
11.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Carol Stream,IL (percentage below poverty level)
13.2%Under 5 years
5.2%5 years
18.6%6 to 11 years
13.0%12 to 14 years
2.9%15 years
19.5%16 and 17 years
6.2%18 to 24 years
9.8%25 to 34 years
8.7%35 to 44 years
6.6%45 to 54 years
2.4%55 to 64 years
4.3%65 to 74 years
16.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Carol Stream,IL (% below half of poverty level)
5.9%Under 6 years
3.3%6 to 11 years
3.4%12 to 17 years
3.6%18 to 24 years
2.3%25 to 34 years
2.0%35 to 44 years
1.6%45 to 54 years
2.9%55 to 64 years
0.3%65 to 74 years
2.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Carol Stream, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Carol Stream, IL (%)
4.4%White
15.3%Black
11.8%American Indian
7.3%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
14.1%Other race
10.2%2+ races
18.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Carol Stream, IL (absolute numbers)
884White
379Black
26American Indian
553Asian
0Native Hawaiian
485Other race
4362+ races
1,217Hispanic
6.9%Below poverty level
93.1%Above poverty level
12.7%Below poverty level
87.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Carol Stream, IL
Children below poverty level:
Carol Stream, Illinois:
12.5%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Carol Stream:
5.1%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Carol Stream:
20.9%
Illinois:
21.7%
49.5%Married-couple family
2.9%Male, no wife present
47.6%Female, no husband present
7.7%Worked full-time, year-round
32.9%Worked part-time
59.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
30.0%One full-time, other didn't work
2.7%Both worked part-time
33.8%One part-time, other didn't work
33.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
27.4%1990 to 1994
61.1%1980 to 1989
11.5%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
6.2%1995 to 1998
22.9%1990 to 1994
40.4%1980 to 1989
20.9%1970 to 1979
5.6%1960 to 1969
2.8%1950 to 1959
0.1%1940 to 1949
0.4%1939 or earlier
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