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15.1% of Arthur, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 20.8% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 11.7% of high school graduates and 18.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 46.8%. For comparison, it was 10.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Arthur, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Arthur:
15.1%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Arthur:
7.8%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Arthur:
20.4%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 22.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Arthur:
31.7%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
46.8%
Residents above poverty level:
10.3%
Poverty by age in Arthur, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Arthur,IL (percentage below poverty level)
17.6%Under 5 years
38.9%6 to 11 years
38.5%12 to 14 years
50.0%15 years
68.2%16 and 17 years
4.4%18 to 24 years
30.3%25 to 34 years
10.5%35 to 44 years
14.5%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
7.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Arthur,IL (percentage below poverty level)
42.9%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
34.0%18 to 24 years
20.7%25 to 34 years
8.1%35 to 44 years
29.7%45 to 54 years
5.5%55 to 64 years
5.2%65 to 74 years
13.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Arthur,IL (% below half of poverty level)
11.5%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
16.3%12 to 17 years
6.9%18 to 24 years
11.4%25 to 34 years
3.3%35 to 44 years
14.8%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
8.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Arthur, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Arthur, IL (%)
10.4%White
0.0%Black
88.2%Other race
43.9%2+ races
74.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Arthur, IL (absolute numbers)
180White
0Black
107Other race
212+ races
64Hispanic
15.9%Below poverty level
84.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Arthur, IL
Children below poverty level:
Arthur, Illinois:
23.6%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Arthur:
11.7%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Arthur:
18.5%
Illinois:
21.7%
60.0%Married-couple family
15.0%Male, no wife present
25.0%Female, no husband present
2.6%Worked full-time, year-round
26.3%Worked part-time
71.1%Did not work
14.9%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
10.6%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
10.6%One part-time, other didn't work
63.8%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
21.7%1960 to 1969
13.0%1950 to 1959
30.4%1940 to 1949
34.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.7%1999 to 2000
6.6%1995 to 1998
5.4%1990 to 1994
5.8%1980 to 1989
10.8%1970 to 1979
15.2%1960 to 1969
22.5%1950 to 1959
9.9%1940 to 1949
23.1%1939 or earlier
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