Poverty Rate in Lake County, Illinois
In Lake County, Illinois, an estimated 58,120 of 693,007 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Lake County, Illinois?
The poverty rate in Lake County, Illinois is 8%.
- How many people in Lake County, Illinois live in poverty?
In Lake County, Illinois, an estimated 58,120 of 693,007 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lake County, Illinois compare to the average for Illinois?
The poverty rate in Lake County, Illinois is 30.58% lower than the Illinois average. In Lake County, Illinois, an estimated 8.4% of 693,007 people live in poverty. In Illinois, 12.1% of 12,380,582 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lake County, Illinois compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Lake County, Illinois is 34.38% lower than the US average. In Lake County, Illinois, an estimated 8.4% of 693,007 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Lake County, Illinois
2022
8% of 691 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
10.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Lake County, Illinois
2022
10.4% of 161 thousand people
Under 5 years
8.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lake County, Illinois
2022
8.9% of 37 thousand people
5 to 17 years
10.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lake County, Illinois
2022
10.8% of 124 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
10.1% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Lake County, Illinois
2022
10.1% of 160 thousand people
18 to 64 years
7.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Lake County, Illinois
2022
7.3% of 419 thousand people
18 to 34 years
8.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Lake County, Illinois
2022
8.9% of 141 thousand people
35 to 64 years
6.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Lake County, Illinois
2022
6.5% of 278 thousand people
60 years and over
7.5% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Lake County, Illinois
2022
7.5% of 156 thousand people
65 years and over
7.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Lake County, Illinois
2022
7.2% of 111 thousand people
- Gender
Male
7.1% Poverty Rate for men in Lake County, Illinois
2022
7.1% of 347 thousand people
Female
8.8% Poverty Rate for women in Lake County, Illinois
2022
8.8% of 344 thousand people
- Race
White
5.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Lake County, Illinois
2022
5.5% of 421 thousand people
Black or African American
23% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lake County, Illinois
2022
23% of 43 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
16.1% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Lake County, Illinois
2022
16.1% of 8 thousand people
Asian
3.3% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Lake County, Illinois
2022
3.3% of 60 thousand people
Some other race
12.7% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Lake County, Illinois
2022
12.7% of 58 thousand people
Two or more races
11.6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Lake County, Illinois
2022
11.6% of 99 thousand people
Hispanic
11.7% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Lake County, Illinois
2022
11.7% of 163 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
5.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Lake County, Illinois
2022
5.5% of 396 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
7.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lake County, Illinois
2022
7.1% of 466 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
16.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Lake County, Illinois
2022
16.2% of 43 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
11.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Lake County, Illinois
2022
11.3% of 91 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Lake County, Illinois
2022
8.5% of 106 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lake County, Illinois
2022
3% of 226 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
4.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lake County, Illinois
2022
4.2% of 376 thousand people
Employed
3.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Lake County, Illinois
2022
3.9% of 363 thousand people
Male
2.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Lake County, Illinois
2022
2.9% of 195 thousand people
Female
4.9% Poverty Rate for employed women in Lake County, Illinois
2022
4.9% of 169 thousand people
Unemployed
13.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Lake County, Illinois
2022
13.1% of 12 thousand people
Male
19.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Lake County, Illinois
2022
19.5% of 5 thousand people
Female
8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Lake County, Illinois
2022
8% of 7 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
7.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lake County, Illinois
2022
7.3% of 549 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Lake County, Illinois
2022
1.9% of 268 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
8.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Lake County, Illinois
2022
8.8% of 126 thousand people
Did not work
15.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Lake County, Illinois
2022
15.3% of 155 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
20% Poverty Rate for single people in Lake County, Illinois
2022
20% of 100 thousand people
Male
18.1% Poverty Rate for single men in Lake County, Illinois
2022
18.1% of 49 thousand people
Female
21.9% Poverty Rate for single women in Lake County, Illinois
2022
21.9% of 51 thousand people
18 to 24 years
35.4% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Lake County, Illinois
2022
35.4% of 8 thousand people
25 to 34 years
16.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Lake County, Illinois
2022
16.4% of 20 thousand people
35 to 44 years
22.1% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Lake County, Illinois
2022
22.1% of 10 thousand people
45 to 54 years
13.8% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Lake County, Illinois
2022
13.8% of 11 thousand people
55 to 64 years
21.6% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Lake County, Illinois
2022
21.6% of 20 thousand people
65 to 74 years
16.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Lake County, Illinois
2022
16.9% of 18 thousand people
75 years and over
19.1% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Lake County, Illinois
2022
19.1% of 13 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Lake County, Illinois
2022
5.2% of 51 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
24.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Lake County, Illinois
2022
24.5% of 15 thousand people
Did not work
39.9% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Lake County, Illinois
2022
39.9% of 35 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
7.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lake County, Illinois
2022
7.9%
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