17.6% of Chicago Ridge, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 32.0% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 13.5% of high school graduates and 28.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 50.3%. For comparison, it was 35.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Chicago Ridge, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Chicago Ridge:
17.6%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Chicago Ridge:
7.4%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Chicago Ridge:
12.6%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 8.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Chicago Ridge:
5.9%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
50.3%
Residents above poverty level:
35.6%
Poverty by age in Chicago Ridge, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Chicago Ridge,IL (percentage below poverty level)
36.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
34.6%6 to 11 years
10.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
6.3%16 and 17 years
2.4%18 to 24 years
19.5%25 to 34 years
20.5%35 to 44 years
10.5%45 to 54 years
22.9%55 to 64 years
20.4%65 to 74 years
6.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Chicago Ridge,IL (percentage below poverty level)
44.2%Under 5 years
75.3%5 years
21.5%6 to 11 years
9.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
27.3%18 to 24 years
16.8%25 to 34 years
13.2%35 to 44 years
11.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
13.5%65 to 74 years
16.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Chicago Ridge,IL (% below half of poverty level)
15.4%Under 6 years
4.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
9.6%18 to 24 years
8.8%25 to 34 years
8.1%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
7.4%55 to 64 years
8.0%65 to 74 years
2.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Chicago Ridge, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chicago Ridge, IL (%)
22.0%White
2.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
23.0%Asian
9.0%Other race
17.0%2+ races
9.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chicago Ridge, IL (absolute numbers)
1,760White
15Black
20American Indian
94Asian
87Other race
5552+ races
246Hispanic
16.4%Below poverty level
83.6%Above poverty level
21.8%Below poverty level
78.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Chicago Ridge, IL
Children below poverty level:
Chicago Ridge, Illinois:
27.9%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Chicago Ridge:
13.5%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Chicago Ridge:
28.3%
Illinois:
21.7%
65.9%Married-couple family
24.0%Male, no wife present
10.1%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
30.3%Worked part-time
69.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
41.1%One full-time, other didn't work
7.0%Both worked part-time
29.8%One part-time, other didn't work
22.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
11.3%1995 to 1998
4.9%1990 to 1994
14.8%1980 to 1989
11.3%1970 to 1979
19.0%1960 to 1969
29.6%1950 to 1959
4.2%1940 to 1949
4.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.4%1995 to 1998
5.5%1990 to 1994
6.2%1980 to 1989
22.4%1970 to 1979
23.0%1960 to 1969
29.2%1950 to 1959
7.3%1940 to 1949
1.0%1939 or earlier
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