Poverty Rate in DeKalb County, Illinois
In DeKalb County, Illinois, an estimated 15,207 of 96,915 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in DeKalb County, Illinois?
The poverty rate in DeKalb County, Illinois is 15.7%.
- How many people in DeKalb County, Illinois live in poverty?
In DeKalb County, Illinois, an estimated 15,207 of 96,915 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in DeKalb County, Illinois compare to the average for Illinois?
The poverty rate in DeKalb County, Illinois is 29.75% higher than the Illinois average. In DeKalb County, Illinois, an estimated 15.7% of 96,915 people live in poverty. In Illinois, 12.1% of 12,380,582 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in DeKalb County, Illinois compare to the US?
The poverty rate in DeKalb County, Illinois is 22.66% higher than the US average. In DeKalb County, Illinois, an estimated 15.7% of 96,915 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
15.7% of 97 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
22.2% of 22 thousand people
Under 5 years
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
28.1% of 5 thousand people
5 to 17 years
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
20.4% of 16 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
22% of 21 thousand people
18 to 64 years
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
15.5% of 62 thousand people
18 to 34 years
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
22% of 29 thousand people
35 to 64 years
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
9.9% of 34 thousand people
60 years and over
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
7.3% of 18 thousand people
65 years and over
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
5.8% of 13 thousand people
- Gender
Male
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
13% of 48 thousand people
Female
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
18.4% of 48 thousand people
- Race
White
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
10.7% of 74 thousand people
Some other race
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
24.9% of 5 thousand people
Two or more races
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
21.3% of 9 thousand people
Hispanic
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
20.7% of 12 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
11% of 72 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
11% of 62 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
25.2% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
15.8% of 16 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
10.4% of 21 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
5% of 21 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
11% of 55 thousand people
Employed
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
9.2% of 50 thousand people
Male
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
6.8% of 28 thousand people
Female
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
12.2% of 22 thousand people
Unemployed
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
28.9% of 5 thousand people
Male
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
14.7% of 2 thousand people
Female
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
40.4% of 3 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
13.5% of 78 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
2.4% of 33 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
20.5% of 23 thousand people
Did not work
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
22.6% of 23 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
29.5% of 20 thousand people
Male
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
18.8% of 10 thousand people
Female
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
40.5% of 10 thousand people
18 to 24 years
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
55.3% of 6 thousand people
25 to 34 years
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
18.6% of 5 thousand people
35 to 44 years
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
50.8% of 2 thousand people
45 to 54 years
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
14.5% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
22% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
3.8% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
4.5% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
3.7% of 8 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
52.2% of 6 thousand people
Did not work
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
40.8% of 6 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
15.6%