4.3% of Essex, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 175.6% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. The poverty rate was 14.0% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Essex, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Essex:
4.3%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Essex:
2.3%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Essex:
14.0%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 5.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Essex:
19.5%
Illinois:
21.2%
Poverty by age in Essex, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Essex,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
46.2%12 to 14 years
16.7%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
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
8.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Essex,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
2.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
90.5%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
6.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
14.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Essex,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
17.9%12 to 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
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
8.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Essex, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Essex, IL (%)
5.6%White
0.0%Black
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Essex, IL (absolute numbers)
40White
4.4%Below poverty level
95.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Essex, IL
Children below poverty level:
Essex, Illinois:
3.4%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Essex:
1.9%
Illinois:
8.9%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
40.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
60.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.1%1999 to 2000
16.0%1995 to 1998
4.4%1990 to 1994
8.8%1980 to 1989
24.9%1970 to 1979
9.9%1960 to 1969
11.6%1950 to 1959
9.4%1940 to 1949
13.8%1939 or earlier
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