Poverty Rate in Sangamon County, Illinois
In Sangamon County, Illinois, an estimated 29,058 of 191,842 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Sangamon County, Illinois?
The poverty rate in Sangamon County, Illinois is 15.1%.
- How many people in Sangamon County, Illinois live in poverty?
In Sangamon County, Illinois, an estimated 29,058 of 191,842 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sangamon County, Illinois compare to the average for Illinois?
The poverty rate in Sangamon County, Illinois is 24.79% higher than the Illinois average. In Sangamon County, Illinois, an estimated 15.1% of 191,842 people live in poverty. In Illinois, 12.1% of 12,380,582 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sangamon County, Illinois compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Sangamon County, Illinois is 17.97% higher than the US average. In Sangamon County, Illinois, an estimated 15.1% of 191,842 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
15.1% of 192 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
22.7% of 43 thousand people
Under 5 years
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
30.3% of 11 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
20.1% of 32 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
22.2% of 42 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
14% of 113 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
17.9% of 38 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
12.1% of 75 thousand people
60 years and over
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
10.4% of 49 thousand people
65 years and over
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
9.7% of 36 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
14.4% of 93 thousand people
Female
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
15.9% of 99 thousand people
- Race
White
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
8.7% of 152 thousand people
Black or African American
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
58.1% of 23 thousand people
Two or more races
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
18.9% of 11 thousand people
Hispanic
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
17.3% of 5 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
8.7% of 151 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
12% of 135 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
32.8% of 8 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
20.7% of 35 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
9.7% of 41 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
4.4% of 51 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
9.1% of 94 thousand people
Employed
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
6.1% of 88 thousand people
Male
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
4.2% of 43 thousand people
Female
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
8% of 45 thousand people
Unemployed
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
47.7% of 7 thousand people
Male
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
32.2% of 4 thousand people
Female
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
64.3% of 3 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
13.3% of 155 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
3% of 67 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
16.1% of 30 thousand people
Did not work
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
23.8% of 58 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
24.5% of 47 thousand people
Male
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
21.7% of 23 thousand people
Female
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
27.2% of 24 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
35.8% of 3 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
23.2% of 9 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
14.3% of 6 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
35.2% of 8 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
22.2% of 8 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
22.2% of 8 thousand people
75 years and over
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
18.9% of 6 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
3.1% of 19 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
25.7% of 8 thousand people
Did not work
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
45.4% of 19 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Sangamon County, Illinois
2021
14.9%