Latest news about poverty in Highland, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
3.4% of Highland, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 255.1% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 4.4% of high school graduates and 3.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 7.7% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Highland, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Highland:
3.4%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Highland:
0.7%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Highland:
7.7%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Highland:
43.5%
Illinois:
21.2%
Poverty by age in Highland, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Highland,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
7.7%55 to 64 years
2.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Highland,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.5%18 to 24 years
0.8%25 to 34 years
8.1%35 to 44 years
21.1%45 to 54 years
3.6%55 to 64 years
5.4%65 to 74 years
19.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Highland,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.7%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.2%55 to 64 years
3.2%65 to 74 years
0.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Highland, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Highland, IL (%)
3.0%White
100.0%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
16.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Highland, IL (absolute numbers)
311White
27Black
0Asian
0Other race
02+ races
14Hispanic
3.2%Below poverty level
96.8%Above poverty level
7.9%Below poverty level
92.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Highland, IL
Children below poverty level:
Highland, Illinois:
0.0%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Highland:
4.4%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Highland:
3.9%
Illinois:
21.7%
16.0%Worked full-time, year-round
32.8%Worked part-time
51.2%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.4%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
11.1%1980 to 1989
18.5%1970 to 1979
8.6%1960 to 1969
16.0%1950 to 1959
19.8%1940 to 1949
18.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.4%1999 to 2000
7.8%1995 to 1998
5.6%1990 to 1994
9.3%1980 to 1989
16.2%1970 to 1979
13.9%1960 to 1969
14.2%1950 to 1959
7.5%1940 to 1949
23.1%1939 or earlier
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