Latest news about poverty in Ashley, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
23.9% of Ashley, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 50.1% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 17.2% of high school graduates and 64.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 29.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 17.6%. For comparison, it was 26.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Ashley, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Ashley:
23.9%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Ashley:
3.7%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Ashley:
29.6%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Ashley:
25.0%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
17.6%
Residents above poverty level:
26.5%
Poverty by age in Ashley, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Ashley,IL (percentage below poverty level)
77.8%Under 5 years
28.6%5 years
50.0%6 to 11 years
5.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
57.1%55 to 64 years
33.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Ashley,IL (percentage below poverty level)
66.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
17.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
10.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
53.3%45 to 54 years
57.1%55 to 64 years
8.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Ashley,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
22.2%45 to 54 years
11.9%55 to 64 years
4.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Ashley, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ashley, IL (%)
23.0%White
100.0%Other race
8.0%2+ races
90.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ashley, IL (absolute numbers)
85White
10Other race
22+ races
9Hispanic
22.5%Below poverty level
77.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Ashley, IL
Children below poverty level:
Ashley, Illinois:
30.2%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Ashley:
17.2%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Ashley:
64.0%
Illinois:
21.7%
41.2%Married-couple family
41.2%Male, no wife present
17.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
48.3%Worked part-time
51.7%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
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%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
7.7%1980 to 1989
23.1%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
34.6%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
34.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.2%1999 to 2000
2.5%1995 to 1998
2.5%1990 to 1994
12.5%1980 to 1989
5.6%1970 to 1979
11.9%1960 to 1969
8.8%1950 to 1959
18.8%1940 to 1949
36.2%1939 or earlier
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