2.0% of New Lenox, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 488.5% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 2.0% of high school graduates and 14.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 4.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 35.7%. For comparison, it was 3.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in New Lenox, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
New Lenox:
2.0%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
New Lenox:
1.6%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
New Lenox:
4.0%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 5.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
New Lenox:
10.9%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
35.7%
Residents above poverty level:
3.4%
Poverty by age in New Lenox, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in New Lenox,IL (percentage below poverty level)
1.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.7%6 to 11 years
1.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
1.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.2%45 to 54 years
5.2%55 to 64 years
4.8%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in New Lenox,IL (percentage below poverty level)
4.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
1.9%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
1.8%25 to 34 years
2.8%35 to 44 years
1.9%45 to 54 years
3.3%55 to 64 years
2.8%65 to 74 years
6.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in New Lenox,IL (% below half of poverty level)
1.8%Under 6 years
3.1%6 to 11 years
0.7%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
1.2%25 to 34 years
1.2%35 to 44 years
0.5%45 to 54 years
3.2%55 to 64 years
0.6%65 to 74 years
4.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in New Lenox, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in New Lenox, IL (%)
1.9%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
10.8%Other race
1.0%2+ races
2.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in New Lenox, IL (absolute numbers)
460White
0Black
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
53Other race
182+ races
32Hispanic
2.0%Below poverty level
98.0%Above poverty level
4.0%Below poverty level
96.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in New Lenox, IL
Children below poverty level:
New Lenox, Illinois:
2.2%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
New Lenox:
2.0%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
New Lenox:
14.8%
Illinois:
21.7%
46.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
53.3%Female, no husband present
14.3%Worked full-time, year-round
10.3%Worked part-time
75.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
13.6%One part-time, other didn't work
86.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
12.0%1999 to 2000
9.6%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
9.6%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
19.3%1960 to 1969
16.9%1950 to 1959
15.7%1940 to 1949
16.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
6.9%1999 to 2000
26.9%1995 to 1998
14.7%1990 to 1994
19.3%1980 to 1989
16.3%1970 to 1979
6.1%1960 to 1969
4.0%1950 to 1959
2.9%1940 to 1949
2.8%1939 or earlier
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