Poverty Rate in Mason County, Illinois
In Mason County, Illinois, an estimated 1,767 of 12,869 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Mason County, Illinois?
The poverty rate in Mason County, Illinois is 14%.
- How many people in Mason County, Illinois live in poverty?
In Mason County, Illinois, an estimated 1,767 of 12,869 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Mason County, Illinois compare to the average for Illinois?
The poverty rate in Mason County, Illinois is 16.1% higher than the Illinois average. In Mason County, Illinois, an estimated 13.7% of 12,869 people live in poverty. In Illinois, 11.8% of 12,478,664 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Mason County, Illinois compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Mason County, Illinois is 9.6% higher than the US average. In Mason County, Illinois, an estimated 13.7% of 12,869 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Bath, Illinois 6.5% of 216 people.
- Easton, Illinois 7.8% of 255 people.
- Forest City, Illinois 22.1% of 204 people.
- Goofy Ridge, Illinois 15.9% of 208 people.
- Havana, Illinois 19.9% of 3,148 people.
Under 18 years
18% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Mason County, Illinois
2022
18% of 3 thousand people
Under 5 years
14% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Mason County, Illinois
2022
14% of 645 people
5 to 17 years
19.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Mason County, Illinois
2022
19.3% of 2 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
18% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Mason County, Illinois
2022
18% of 3 thousand people
18 to 64 years
14.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Mason County, Illinois
2022
14.5% of 7 thousand people
18 to 34 years
18.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Mason County, Illinois
2022
18.6% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
12.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Mason County, Illinois
2022
12.7% of 5 thousand people
60 years and over
7.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Mason County, Illinois
2022
7.8% of 4 thousand people
65 years and over
7.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Mason County, Illinois
2022
7.6% of 3 thousand people
White
12.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Mason County, Illinois
2022
12.7% of 12 thousand people
Black or African American
90% Poverty Rate for Black People in Mason County, Illinois
2022
90% of 10 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Mason County, Illinois
2022
0% of 8 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Mason County, Illinois
2022
0% of 40 people
Some other race
88.2% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Mason County, Illinois
2022
88.2% of 51 people
Two or more races
42.6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Mason County, Illinois
2022
42.6% of 296 people
Hispanic
53.4% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Mason County, Illinois
2022
53.4% of 176 people
White, not Hispanic
12.6% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Mason County, Illinois
2022
12.6% of 12 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
11.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Mason County, Illinois
2022
11.7% of 9 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
34.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Mason County, Illinois
2022
34.9% of 797 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.1% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Mason County, Illinois
2022
12.1% of 4 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Mason County, Illinois
2022
8.3% of 3 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Mason County, Illinois
2022
6.6% of 2 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Mason County, Illinois
2022
8.3% of 6 thousand people
Employed
6.2% Poverty Rate for employed people in Mason County, Illinois
2022
6.2% of 6 thousand people
Male
5.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Mason County, Illinois
2022
5.9% of 3 thousand people
Female
6.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Mason County, Illinois
2022
6.6% of 3 thousand people
Unemployed
45.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Mason County, Illinois
2022
45.9% of 318 people
Male
43.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Mason County, Illinois
2022
43.4% of 196 people
Female
50% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Mason County, Illinois
2022
50% of 122 people
Population 16 years and over
12.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Mason County, Illinois
2022
12.5% of 11 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Mason County, Illinois
2022
2.1% of 4 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
20.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Mason County, Illinois
2022
20.1% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
18.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Mason County, Illinois
2022
18.9% of 4 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
23.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Mason County, Illinois
2022
23.2% of 3 thousand people
Male
21.1% Poverty Rate for single men in Mason County, Illinois
2022
21.1% of 2 thousand people
Female
25.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Mason County, Illinois
2022
25.5% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
39.4% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Mason County, Illinois
2022
39.4% of 343 people
25 to 34 years
17.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Mason County, Illinois
2022
17.2% of 454 people
35 to 44 years
35.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Mason County, Illinois
2022
35.8% of 296 people
45 to 54 years
35% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Mason County, Illinois
2022
35% of 317 people
55 to 64 years
25.2% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Mason County, Illinois
2022
25.2% of 604 people
65 to 74 years
17.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Mason County, Illinois
2022
17.8% of 557 people
75 years and over
9.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Mason County, Illinois
2022
9.6% of 622 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Mason County, Illinois
2022
5% of 938 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
33.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Mason County, Illinois
2022
33.9% of 590 people
Did not work
29.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Mason County, Illinois
2022
29.7% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
13.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Mason County, Illinois
2022
13.6%
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