Latest news about poverty in Clinton, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
15.8% of Clinton, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 24.3% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 11.0% of high school graduates and 22.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 53.5%. For comparison, it was 23.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Clinton, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Clinton:
15.8%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Clinton:
5.3%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Clinton:
25.2%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Clinton:
24.4%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
53.5%
Residents above poverty level:
23.4%
Poverty by age in Clinton, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Clinton,IL (percentage below poverty level)
58.7%Under 5 years
26.0%5 years
32.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
18.3%18 to 24 years
10.7%25 to 34 years
6.3%35 to 44 years
4.8%45 to 54 years
8.3%55 to 64 years
5.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Clinton,IL (percentage below poverty level)
25.7%Under 5 years
54.2%5 years
45.1%6 to 11 years
6.2%12 to 14 years
84.2%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
11.3%18 to 24 years
28.7%25 to 34 years
2.0%35 to 44 years
32.9%45 to 54 years
11.3%55 to 64 years
3.9%65 to 74 years
21.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Clinton,IL (% below half of poverty level)
12.2%Under 6 years
8.3%6 to 11 years
1.4%12 to 17 years
11.1%18 to 24 years
8.7%25 to 34 years
1.4%35 to 44 years
6.6%45 to 54 years
0.1%55 to 64 years
1.8%65 to 74 years
4.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Clinton, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Clinton, IL (%)
16.2%White
12.5%Black
32.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
7.4%2+ races
17.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Clinton, IL (absolute numbers)
957White
8Black
25American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
322+ races
64Hispanic
16.5%Below poverty level
83.5%Above poverty level
2.6%Below poverty level
97.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Clinton, IL
Children below poverty level:
Clinton, Illinois:
26.3%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Clinton:
11.0%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Clinton:
22.1%
Illinois:
21.7%
19.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
80.3%Female, no husband present
7.1%Worked full-time, year-round
21.9%Worked part-time
71.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
45.2%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
54.8%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%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
12.1%1970 to 1979
6.0%1960 to 1969
6.0%1950 to 1959
24.1%1940 to 1949
51.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
0.9%1995 to 1998
3.4%1990 to 1994
5.5%1980 to 1989
8.5%1970 to 1979
12.8%1960 to 1969
15.8%1950 to 1959
10.4%1940 to 1949
42.2%1939 or earlier
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