Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Illinois by County
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Name
Illinois
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 259,285.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 28 of 52
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 7,181,779.
- Rank within US : N/A
Adams County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.7 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,491.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1419 of 3143
Alexander County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 157.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2690 of 3143
Bond County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 389.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1824 of 3143
Boone County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 821.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 642 of 3143
Brown County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.8 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 63.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 570 of 3143
Bureau County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 795.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1471 of 3143
Calhoun County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 44.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 331 of 3143
Carroll County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 273.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 976 of 3143
Cass County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 366.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2071 of 3143
Champaign County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 3,515.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1291 of 3143
Christian County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 505.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 786 of 3143
Clark County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 341.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1030 of 3143
Clay County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.7 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 364.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1932 of 3143
Clinton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 486.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 419 of 3143
Coles County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,419.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2290 of 3143
Cook County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 119,215.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1733 of 3143
Crawford County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 373.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1061 of 3143
Cumberland County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 136.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 388 of 3143
De Witt County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 291.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 948 of 3143
DeKalb County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,520.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1982 of 3143
Douglas County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 487.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1585 of 3143
DuPage County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 10,511.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 250 of 3143
Edgar County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 451.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1548 of 3143
Edwards County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.7 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 137.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1116 of 3143
Effingham County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 682.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 992 of 3143
Fayette County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 622.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2285 of 3143
Ford County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.8 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 268.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1146 of 3143
Franklin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,429.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2557 of 3143
Fulton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 884.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1847 of 3143
Gallatin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.7 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 147.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1929 of 3143
Greene County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 271.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1553 of 3143
Grundy County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 574.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 219 of 3143
Hamilton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 215.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1743 of 3143
Hancock County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 450.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1654 of 3143
Hardin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 68.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1078 of 3143
Henderson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 119.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 733 of 3143
Henry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 819.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 644 of 3143
Iroquois County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 459.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 684 of 3143
Jackson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.6 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,699.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2605 of 3143
Jasper County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 268.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1769 of 3143
Jefferson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.7 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,149.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2163 of 3143
Jersey County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 189.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 142 of 3143
Jo Daviess County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 360.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 526 of 3143
Johnson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 302.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1892 of 3143
Kane County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 7,972.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 641 of 3143
Kankakee County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,499.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1622 of 3143
Kendall County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,053.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 87 of 3143
Knox County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.7 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,241.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1927 of 3143
La Salle County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,962.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1811 of 3143
Lake County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 9,510.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 451 of 3143
Lawrence County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.6 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 322.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1672 of 3143
Lee County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 565.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 945 of 3143
Livingston County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.8 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 848.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1452 of 3143
Logan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 514.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1029 of 3143
Macon County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,714.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1894 of 3143
Macoupin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,273.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1952 of 3143
Madison County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 5,655.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1225 of 3143
Marion County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,145.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2270 of 3143
Marshall County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.7 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 273.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1409 of 3143
Mason County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 373.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1884 of 3143
Massac County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 351.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1653 of 3143
McDonough County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 546.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1725 of 3143
McHenry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 3,938.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 308 of 3143
McLean County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 3,386.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1356 of 3143
Menard County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 155.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 233 of 3143
Mercer County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 310.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 941 of 3143
Monroe County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 199.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 28 of 3143
Montgomery County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 647.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1595 of 3143
Morgan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 647.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1252 of 3143
Moultrie County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 235.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 589 of 3143
Ogle County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 707.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 434 of 3143
Peoria County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 4,575.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1839 of 3143
Perry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 744.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2554 of 3143
Piatt County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 178.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 179 of 3143
Pike County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 302.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1370 of 3143
Pope County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 110.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2312 of 3143
Pulaski County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.6 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 136.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2137 of 3143
Putnam County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 78.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 389 of 3143
Randolph County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 696.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1564 of 3143
Richland County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 337.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1210 of 3143
Rock Island County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 4,049.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1994 of 3143
Saline County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 869.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2471 of 3143
Sangamon County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 4,747.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1639 of 3143
Schuyler County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 95.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 633 of 3143
Scott County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.7 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 123.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1412 of 3143
Shelby County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 439.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1046 of 3143
St. Clair County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.6 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 6,078.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1667 of 3143
Stark County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 147.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1779 of 3143
Stephenson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,374.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2038 of 3143
Tazewell County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,053.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 597 of 3143
Union County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 550.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2434 of 3143
Vermilion County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,443.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2480 of 3143
Wabash County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 351.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2089 of 3143
Warren County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 409.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1519 of 3143
Washington County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 147.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 170 of 3143
Wayne County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.7 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 487.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1926 of 3143
White County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 454.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2289 of 3143
Whiteside County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,329.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1518 of 3143
Will County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 8,796.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 391 of 3143
Williamson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,840.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1871 of 3143
Winnebago County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.8 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 8,711.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2190 of 3143
Woodford County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 474.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 296 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/15/2024 5:45 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.