Poverty Rate in Shelby County, Illinois
In Shelby County, Illinois, an estimated 1,889 of 20,977 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Shelby County, Illinois?
The poverty rate in Shelby County, Illinois is 9%.
- How many people in Shelby County, Illinois live in poverty?
In Shelby County, Illinois, an estimated 1,889 of 20,977 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Shelby County, Illinois compare to the average for Illinois?
The poverty rate in Shelby County, Illinois is 23.73% lower than the Illinois average. In Shelby County, Illinois, an estimated 9.0% of 20,977 people live in poverty. In Illinois, 11.8% of 12,529,291 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Shelby County, Illinois compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Shelby County, Illinois is 28.57% lower than the US average. In Shelby County, Illinois, an estimated 9.0% of 20,977 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
9% of 21 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
9.6% of 5 thousand people
Under 5 years
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
8.5% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
10% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
9.6% of 5 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
9.8% of 12 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
9.2% of 4 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
10.1% of 8 thousand people
60 years and over
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
8.6% of 6 thousand people
65 years and over
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
6.3% of 5 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
10.2% of 10 thousand people
Female
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
7.9% of 11 thousand people
- Race
White
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
9.1% of 20 thousand people
Black or African American
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
28.1% of 64 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
0% of 18 people
Asian
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
0% of 74 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
0% of 27 people
Some other race
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
0% of 27 people
Two or more races
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
2.5% of 284 people
Hispanic
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
15.6% of 231 people
White, not Hispanic
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
9% of 20 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
8.9% of 15 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
25.5% of 956 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
10.7% of 6 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
7.1% of 5 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
1.6% of 3 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
5.5% of 10 thousand people
Employed
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
4.6% of 10 thousand people
Male
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
4.5% of 5 thousand people
Female
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
4.8% of 5 thousand people
Unemployed
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
28% of 393 people
Male
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
18.2% of 253 people
Female
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
45.7% of 140 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
9.2% of 17 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
2.4% of 7 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
10.4% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
16.7% of 6 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
18.5% of 4 thousand people
Male
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
23.8% of 2 thousand people
Female
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
13.5% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
16.5% of 237 people
25 to 34 years
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
18.9% of 582 people
35 to 44 years
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
17.6% of 244 people
45 to 54 years
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
26.9% of 562 people
55 to 64 years
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
25.5% of 607 people
65 to 74 years
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
14.3% of 574 people
75 years and over
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
11.5% of 873 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
2.2% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
27.6% of 554 people
Did not work
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
29.6% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Shelby County, Illinois
2021
8.9%