Latest news about poverty in Rockton, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
6.2% of Rockton, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 92.3% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. The poverty rate was 6.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 79.2%. For comparison, it was 7.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Rockton, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Rockton:
6.2%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Rockton:
2.0%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Rockton:
6.6%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 7.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Rockton:
8.4%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
79.2%
Residents above poverty level:
7.3%
Poverty by age in Rockton, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Rockton,IL (percentage below poverty level)
48.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
18.1%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.7%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
11.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Rockton,IL (percentage below poverty level)
5.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
18.2%18 to 24 years
8.4%25 to 34 years
16.5%35 to 44 years
10.0%45 to 54 years
4.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
23.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Rockton,IL (% below half of poverty level)
4.7%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
2.4%18 to 24 years
3.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
3.6%45 to 54 years
3.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Rockton, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rockton, IL (%)
5.8%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
79.6%Other race
3.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rockton, IL (absolute numbers)
398White
0Black
0Asian
42Other race
182+ races
6.0%Below poverty level
94.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Rockton, IL
Children below poverty level:
Rockton, Illinois:
2.7%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Rockton:
5.6%
Illinois:
8.9%
38.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
62.0%Female, no husband present
21.3%Worked full-time, year-round
54.4%Worked part-time
24.3%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
46.7%One part-time, other didn't work
53.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
100.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
7.0%1999 to 2000
14.4%1995 to 1998
27.1%1990 to 1994
10.4%1980 to 1989
7.1%1970 to 1979
7.4%1960 to 1969
8.4%1950 to 1959
5.1%1940 to 1949
13.0%1939 or earlier
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