10.7% of University Park, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 11.4% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 8.5% of high school graduates and 30.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 61.6%. For comparison, it was 32.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in University Park, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
University Park:
10.7%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
University Park:
2.9%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
University Park:
18.4%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 12.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
University Park:
22.4%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
61.6%
Residents above poverty level:
32.9%
Poverty by age in University Park, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in University Park,IL (percentage below poverty level)
20.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
32.5%6 to 11 years
6.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.5%18 to 24 years
15.6%25 to 34 years
10.4%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
11.4%55 to 64 years
16.7%65 to 74 years
9.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in University Park,IL (percentage below poverty level)
20.3%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
1.8%16 and 17 years
24.0%18 to 24 years
4.7%25 to 34 years
5.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
28.0%55 to 64 years
3.2%65 to 74 years
5.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in University Park,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
7.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
9.3%18 to 24 years
1.7%25 to 34 years
3.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
4.4%55 to 64 years
3.2%65 to 74 years
1.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in University Park, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in University Park, IL (%)
11.7%White
8.9%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
91.3%2+ races
29.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in University Park, IL (absolute numbers)
71White
567Black
0Asian
0Other race
2212+ races
143Hispanic
11.3%Below poverty level
88.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in University Park, IL
Children below poverty level:
University Park, Illinois:
11.5%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
University Park:
8.5%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
University Park:
30.0%
Illinois:
21.7%
28.3%Married-couple family
37.4%Male, no wife present
34.2%Female, no husband present
6.0%Worked full-time, year-round
47.2%Worked part-time
46.8%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
82.2%One part-time, other didn't work
17.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
20.6%1995 to 1998
23.5%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
23.5%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
8.8%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
23.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.1%1999 to 2000
6.6%1995 to 1998
1.1%1990 to 1994
5.3%1980 to 1989
58.4%1970 to 1979
18.2%1960 to 1969
5.2%1950 to 1959
1.1%1940 to 1949
1.9%1939 or earlier
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