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 14.2%.
- 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.
Some other race
24.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in DeKalb County, Illinois
2021
24.9% of 5 thousand people
- Default
Population
Poverty Rate in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
14.2% of 95 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
18.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
18.2% of 21 thousand people
Under 5 years
25.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
25.6% of 5 thousand people
5 to 17 years
15.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
15.9% of 16 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
18.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
18.2% of 21 thousand people
18 to 64 years
15% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
15% of 60 thousand people
18 to 34 years
23% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
23% of 27 thousand people
35 to 64 years
8.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
8.3% of 32 thousand people
60 years and over
6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
6% of 20 thousand people
65 years and over
4.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
4.9% of 15 thousand people
- Gender
Male
11.6% Poverty Rate for men in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
11.6% of 47 thousand people
Female
16.7% Poverty Rate for women in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
16.7% of 48 thousand people
- Race
White
10% Poverty Rate for White people in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
10% of 71 thousand people
Black or African American
30.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
30.3% of 8 thousand people
Two or more races
30.5% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
30.5% of 10 thousand people
Hispanic
29.2% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
29.2% of 13 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
10% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
10% of 70 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
8.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
8.5% of 61 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
21.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
21.4% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
14.1% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
14.1% of 16 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
6.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
6.9% of 22 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
2.5% of 19 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
7.1% of 51 thousand people
Employed
6.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
6.5% of 49 thousand people
Male
3.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
3.4% of 26 thousand people
Female
9.9% Poverty Rate for employed women in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
9.9% of 23 thousand people
Unemployed
19.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
19.7% of 2 thousand people
Male
11.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
11.2% of 1 thousand people
Female
32.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
32.5% of 916 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
12.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
12.8% of 77 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
2% of 33 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
21.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
21.7% of 22 thousand people
Did not work
20.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
20.1% of 22 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
32.2% Poverty Rate for single people in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
32.2% of 21 thousand people
Male
25.6% Poverty Rate for single men in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
25.6% of 10 thousand people
Female
38.5% Poverty Rate for single women in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
38.5% of 11 thousand people
18 to 24 years
56.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
56.1% of 7 thousand people
25 to 34 years
20.1% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
20.1% of 5 thousand people
35 to 44 years
14.3% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
14.3% of 2 thousand people
45 to 54 years
17% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
17% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
38.7% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
38.7% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
13.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
13.4% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
18.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
18.4% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
6.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
6.3% of 9 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
49.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
49.3% of 6 thousand people
Did not work
50.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
50.2% of 6 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
14.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in DeKalb County, Illinois
2022
14.1%
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