22.7% of Hazel Crest, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 47.4% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 17.2% of high school graduates and 13.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 45.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 31.2%. For comparison, it was 28.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hazel Crest, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hazel Crest:
22.7%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hazel Crest:
13.7%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hazel Crest:
45.3%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 9.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hazel Crest:
27.0%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
31.2%
Residents above poverty level:
28.9%
Poverty by age in Hazel Crest, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hazel Crest,IL (percentage below poverty level)
17.9%Under 5 years
46.3%5 years
51.5%6 to 11 years
66.3%12 to 14 years
3.8%15 years
22.3%16 and 17 years
9.2%18 to 24 years
17.8%25 to 34 years
0.3%35 to 44 years
5.8%45 to 54 years
16.1%55 to 64 years
10.9%65 to 74 years
24.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hazel Crest,IL (percentage below poverty level)
21.4%Under 5 years
12.4%5 years
24.6%6 to 11 years
14.2%12 to 14 years
85.0%15 years
8.7%16 and 17 years
28.6%18 to 24 years
37.2%25 to 34 years
22.0%35 to 44 years
9.1%45 to 54 years
19.7%55 to 64 years
11.3%65 to 74 years
17.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hazel Crest,IL (% below half of poverty level)
5.9%Under 6 years
36.3%6 to 11 years
23.9%12 to 17 years
3.2%18 to 24 years
20.5%25 to 34 years
8.9%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
10.1%55 to 64 years
5.2%65 to 74 years
4.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hazel Crest, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hazel Crest, IL (%)
12.2%White
22.4%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
24.4%Other race
55.3%2+ races
42.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hazel Crest, IL (absolute numbers)
90White
2,536Black
0American Indian
0Asian
96Other race
4032+ races
298Hispanic
23.4%Below poverty level
76.6%Above poverty level
16.8%Below poverty level
83.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hazel Crest, IL
Children below poverty level:
Hazel Crest, Illinois:
34.6%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hazel Crest:
17.2%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hazel Crest:
13.4%
Illinois:
21.7%
21.0%Married-couple family
0.8%Male, no wife present
78.2%Female, no husband present
8.4%Worked full-time, year-round
38.4%Worked part-time
53.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
12.5%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
3.9%One part-time, other didn't work
83.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
6.2%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
7.4%1980 to 1989
22.2%1970 to 1979
23.9%1960 to 1969
11.9%1950 to 1959
17.6%1940 to 1949
10.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.9%1999 to 2000
5.0%1995 to 1998
3.9%1990 to 1994
5.2%1980 to 1989
30.1%1970 to 1979
26.1%1960 to 1969
17.7%1950 to 1959
6.1%1940 to 1949
5.1%1939 or earlier
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