53.5% of Alorton, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 77.7% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 32.5% of high school graduates and 54.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 40.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 73.0%. For comparison, it was 51.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Alorton, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Alorton:
53.5%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Alorton:
38.4%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Alorton:
40.4%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 18.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Alorton:
10.9%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
73.0%
Residents above poverty level:
51.2%
Poverty by age in Alorton, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Alorton,IL (percentage below poverty level)
75.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
91.0%6 to 11 years
80.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
70.0%16 and 17 years
35.0%18 to 24 years
23.0%25 to 34 years
42.0%35 to 44 years
16.0%45 to 54 years
26.0%55 to 64 years
20.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Alorton,IL (percentage below poverty level)
85.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
97.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
39.0%18 to 24 years
75.0%25 to 34 years
48.0%35 to 44 years
30.0%45 to 54 years
34.0%55 to 64 years
35.0%65 to 74 years
6.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Alorton,IL (% below half of poverty level)
74.3%Under 6 years
75.8%6 to 11 years
70.7%12 to 17 years
26.1%18 to 24 years
40.2%25 to 34 years
30.3%35 to 44 years
10.0%45 to 54 years
19.6%55 to 64 years
2.8%65 to 74 years
4.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Alorton, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alorton, IL (%)
44.5%White
46.5%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alorton, IL (absolute numbers)
729Black
49.8%Below poverty level
50.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Alorton, IL
Children below poverty level:
Alorton, Illinois:
84.9%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Alorton:
32.5%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Alorton:
54.0%
Illinois:
21.7%
5.2%Married-couple family
37.3%Male, no wife present
57.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
46.2%Worked part-time
53.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
53.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
46.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
11.9%1995 to 1998
3.6%1990 to 1994
6.0%1980 to 1989
13.1%1970 to 1979
13.1%1960 to 1969
20.2%1950 to 1959
15.5%1940 to 1949
16.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.5%1999 to 2000
9.3%1995 to 1998
6.1%1990 to 1994
1.6%1980 to 1989
4.2%1970 to 1979
11.9%1960 to 1969
29.9%1950 to 1959
14.8%1940 to 1949
17.7%1939 or earlier
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