Poverty Rate in Jersey County, Illinois
In Jersey County, Illinois, an estimated 1,655 of 20,489 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Jersey County, Illinois?
The poverty rate in Jersey County, Illinois is 7%.
- How many people in Jersey County, Illinois live in poverty?
In Jersey County, Illinois, an estimated 1,655 of 20,489 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jersey County, Illinois compare to the average for Illinois?
The poverty rate in Jersey County, Illinois is 31.36% lower than the Illinois average. In Jersey County, Illinois, an estimated 8.1% of 20,489 people live in poverty. In Illinois, 11.8% of 12,478,664 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jersey County, Illinois compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Jersey County, Illinois is 35.2% lower than the US average. In Jersey County, Illinois, an estimated 8.1% of 20,489 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Brighton, Illinois 15.6% of 2,385 people.
- Elsah, Illinois 10.8% of 74 people.
- Fidelity, Illinois 6.7% of 75 people.
- Fieldon, Illinois 12.5% of 184 people.
- Godfrey, Illinois 6.7% of 17,704 people.
Under 18 years
8.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
8.8% of 4 thousand people
Under 5 years
20.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
20.3% of 926 people
5 to 17 years
5.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
5.4% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
7.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
7.3% of 4 thousand people
18 to 64 years
9.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
9.2% of 12 thousand people
18 to 34 years
9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
9% of 4 thousand people
35 to 64 years
9.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
9.3% of 8 thousand people
60 years and over
7.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
7.7% of 6 thousand people
65 years and over
4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
4% of 4 thousand people
White
8.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
8.1% of 20 thousand people
Black or African American
50% Poverty Rate for Black People in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
50% of 42 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
0% of 77 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
0% of 38 people
Some other race
0% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
0% of 21 people
Two or more races
5% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
5% of 519 people
Hispanic
8.5% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
8.5% of 282 people
White, not Hispanic
8.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
8.2% of 20 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
8.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
8.1% of 15 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
7.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
7.9% of 921 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
9.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
9.3% of 6 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
10.4% of 5 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
2.7% of 3 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
3.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
3.9% of 10 thousand people
Employed
3.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
3.6% of 10 thousand people
Male
2.2% Poverty Rate for employed men in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
2.2% of 5 thousand people
Female
5.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
5.2% of 5 thousand people
Unemployed
11% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
11% of 356 people
Male
16.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
16.2% of 229 people
Female
1.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
1.6% of 127 people
Population 16 years and over
8.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
8.1% of 17 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
1.2% of 8 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
9.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
9.3% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
16.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
16.2% of 6 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
23.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
23.1% of 3 thousand people
Male
19% Poverty Rate for single men in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
19% of 2 thousand people
Female
27.6% Poverty Rate for single women in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
27.6% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
23.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
23.1% of 277 people
25 to 34 years
32.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
32.8% of 518 people
35 to 44 years
17.4% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
17.4% of 328 people
45 to 54 years
36.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
36.3% of 433 people
55 to 64 years
21.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
21.9% of 686 people
65 to 74 years
18.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
18.3% of 436 people
75 years and over
6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
6% of 635 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
1.4% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
32.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
32.3% of 774 people
Did not work
34.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
34.2% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
7.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Jersey County, Illinois
2022
7.9%
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