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Bridgeport, Illinois (IL) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents


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19.4% of Bridgeport, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 38.3% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 16.1% of high school graduates and 23.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 36.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 93.8%. For comparison, it was 17.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Bridgeport, IL

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bridgeport:

19.4%
Whole state:

11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bridgeport:

4.7%
Whole state:

6.2%

Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bridgeport:

36.1%
Illinois:

20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bridgeport:

37.7%
Illinois:

21.2%

Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

93.8%
Residents above poverty level:

17.2%

Poverty by age in Bridgeport, IL

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bridgeport
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bridgeport,IL (percentage below poverty level)
  • 71.2%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 19.0%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 9.5%16 and 17 years
  • 29.7%18 to 24 years
  • 0.0%25 to 34 years
  • 18.3%35 to 44 years
  • 9.7%45 to 54 years
  • 5.8%55 to 64 years
  • 50.0%65 to 74 years
  • 0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bridgeport
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bridgeport,IL (percentage below poverty level)
  • 0.0%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 10.5%6 to 11 years
  • 50.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 50.0%18 to 24 years
  • 34.0%25 to 34 years
  • 23.7%35 to 44 years
  • 19.1%45 to 54 years
  • 26.5%55 to 64 years
  • 8.8%65 to 74 years
  • 5.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bridgeport, IL
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bridgeport,IL (% below half of poverty level)
  • 24.3%Under 6 years
  • 0.0%6 to 11 years
  • 2.5%12 to 17 years
  • 16.7%18 to 24 years
  • 0.0%25 to 34 years
  • 7.6%35 to 44 years
  • 0.0%45 to 54 years
  • 5.0%55 to 64 years
  • 0.0%65 to 74 years
  • 0.0%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Bridgeport, IL

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Bridgeport, IL
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bridgeport, IL (%)
  • 20.1%White
  • 6.1%Black
  • 76.1%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Bridgeport, IL
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bridgeport, IL (absolute numbers)
  • 369White
  • 7Black
  • 232+ races
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 19.8%Below poverty level
  • 80.2%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Bridgeport, IL

Children below poverty level:
Bridgeport, Illinois:

19.3%
State:

15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bridgeport:

16.1%
Illinois:

8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bridgeport:

23.8%
Illinois:

21.7%
Poor families by family type
  • 37.8%Married-couple family
  • 0.0%Male, no wife present
  • 62.2%Female, no husband present
Breakdown of poor residents in Bridgeport not in families by work experience
  • 0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
  • 20.2%Worked part-time
  • 79.8%Did not work
Breakdown of poor married-couple families by work experience
  • 0.0%Both worked full-time
  • 0.0%One full-time, other part-time
  • 0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
  • 58.1%Both worked part-time
  • 41.9%One part-time, other didn't work
  • 0.0%Both didn't work

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 0.0%1995 to 1998
  • 16.9%1990 to 1994
  • 8.5%1980 to 1989
  • 15.3%1970 to 1979
  • 11.9%1960 to 1969
  • 15.3%1950 to 1959
  • 6.8%1940 to 1949
  • 25.4%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 0.9%1999 to 2000
  • 7.3%1995 to 1998
  • 3.3%1990 to 1994
  • 6.1%1980 to 1989
  • 14.8%1970 to 1979
  • 7.8%1960 to 1969
  • 12.4%1950 to 1959
  • 12.9%1940 to 1949
  • 34.5%1939 or earlier
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