7.4% of Lyons, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 61.6% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 6.5% of high school graduates and 14.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 36.6%. For comparison, it was 23.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lyons, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lyons:
7.4%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Lyons:
4.1%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Lyons:
11.7%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 11.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Lyons:
19.6%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
36.6%
Residents above poverty level:
23.9%
Poverty by age in Lyons, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lyons,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.6%6 to 11 years
17.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
6.8%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
5.6%35 to 44 years
9.6%45 to 54 years
10.6%55 to 64 years
5.9%65 to 74 years
23.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lyons,IL (percentage below poverty level)
9.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
10.8%6 to 11 years
15.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
27.9%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
6.2%25 to 34 years
2.8%35 to 44 years
8.2%45 to 54 years
9.2%55 to 64 years
21.7%65 to 74 years
11.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lyons,IL (% below half of poverty level)
2.8%Under 6 years
5.2%6 to 11 years
3.4%12 to 17 years
1.5%18 to 24 years
3.7%25 to 34 years
2.4%35 to 44 years
5.4%45 to 54 years
0.7%55 to 64 years
4.7%65 to 74 years
12.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lyons, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lyons, IL (%)
5.9%White
13.3%Black
36.3%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
8.6%Other race
0.0%2+ races
7.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lyons, IL (absolute numbers)
243White
51Black
74Asian
0Native Hawaiian
234Other race
02+ races
413Hispanic
6.6%Below poverty level
93.4%Above poverty level
9.9%Below poverty level
90.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lyons, IL
Children below poverty level:
Lyons, Illinois:
7.3%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Lyons:
6.5%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Lyons:
14.4%
Illinois:
21.7%
75.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
24.4%Female, no husband present
9.6%Worked full-time, year-round
38.3%Worked part-time
52.2%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
33.0%Both worked part-time
22.6%One part-time, other didn't work
44.3%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
11.4%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
20.0%1960 to 1969
34.3%1950 to 1959
22.9%1940 to 1949
11.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.2%1995 to 1998
1.1%1990 to 1994
1.6%1980 to 1989
5.3%1970 to 1979
10.8%1960 to 1969
33.4%1950 to 1959
14.4%1940 to 1949
31.3%1939 or earlier
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