10.3% of Rochelle, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 16.5% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 8.0% of high school graduates and 30.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 83.9%. For comparison, it was 30.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Rochelle, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Rochelle:
10.3%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Rochelle:
4.4%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Rochelle:
14.5%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Rochelle:
26.0%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
83.9%
Residents above poverty level:
30.5%
Poverty by age in Rochelle, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Rochelle,IL (percentage below poverty level)
12.5%Under 5 years
60.9%5 years
8.6%6 to 11 years
32.2%12 to 14 years
9.4%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.6%18 to 24 years
3.8%25 to 34 years
0.8%35 to 44 years
4.9%45 to 54 years
17.8%55 to 64 years
23.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Rochelle,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
58.6%5 years
12.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
3.6%18 to 24 years
7.9%25 to 34 years
9.0%35 to 44 years
20.4%45 to 54 years
7.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
37.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Rochelle,IL (% below half of poverty level)
14.2%Under 6 years
11.2%6 to 11 years
8.6%12 to 17 years
2.0%18 to 24 years
3.8%25 to 34 years
3.8%35 to 44 years
1.3%45 to 54 years
3.6%55 to 64 years
2.7%65 to 74 years
1.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Rochelle, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rochelle, IL (%)
9.0%White
59.8%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
66.5%Other race
11.5%2+ races
9.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rochelle, IL (absolute numbers)
560White
167Black
0American Indian
0Asian
66Other race
2072+ races
217Hispanic
10.9%Below poverty level
89.1%Above poverty level
1.8%Below poverty level
98.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Rochelle, IL
Children below poverty level:
Rochelle, Illinois:
12.8%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Rochelle:
8.0%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Rochelle:
30.6%
Illinois:
21.7%
9.5%Married-couple family
3.2%Male, no wife present
87.3%Female, no husband present
4.3%Worked full-time, year-round
16.0%Worked part-time
79.7%Did not work
66.7%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
33.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%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
9.8%1980 to 1989
22.5%1970 to 1979
29.4%1960 to 1969
12.7%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
25.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.2%1995 to 1998
6.5%1990 to 1994
0.7%1980 to 1989
15.9%1970 to 1979
23.2%1960 to 1969
15.0%1950 to 1959
12.8%1940 to 1949
22.7%1939 or earlier
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