Latest news about poverty in Jeffersonville, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
18.4% of Jeffersonville, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 35.2% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 16.9% of high school graduates and 19.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 22.2%. For comparison, it was 28.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Jeffersonville, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Jeffersonville:
18.4%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Jeffersonville:
6.7%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Jeffersonville:
14.0%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 17.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Jeffersonville:
12.8%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
22.2%
Residents above poverty level:
28.6%
Poverty by age in Jeffersonville, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Jeffersonville,IL (percentage below poverty level)
50.0%Under 5 years
20.0%6 to 11 years
14.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
37.5%18 to 24 years
6.2%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
66.7%45 to 54 years
16.7%55 to 64 years
8.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Jeffersonville,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
33.3%16 and 17 years
11.1%18 to 24 years
22.2%25 to 34 years
19.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
12.5%55 to 64 years
9.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Jeffersonville,IL (% below half of poverty level)
26.7%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
3.7%12 to 17 years
9.5%18 to 24 years
5.3%25 to 34 years
2.6%35 to 44 years
33.3%45 to 54 years
5.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Jeffersonville, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Jeffersonville, IL (%)
19.8%White
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Jeffersonville, IL (absolute numbers)
47White
20.1%Below poverty level
79.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Jeffersonville, IL
Children below poverty level:
Jeffersonville, Illinois:
17.6%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Jeffersonville:
16.9%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Jeffersonville:
19.2%
Illinois:
21.7%
44.4%Married-couple family
11.1%Male, no wife present
44.4%Female, no husband present
27.8%Worked full-time, year-round
44.4%Worked part-time
27.8%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
50.0%Both worked part-time
25.0%One part-time, other didn't work
25.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
34.8%1995 to 1998
8.7%1990 to 1994
17.4%1980 to 1989
21.7%1970 to 1979
8.7%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
8.7%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
11.3%1995 to 1998
8.5%1990 to 1994
14.2%1980 to 1989
11.3%1970 to 1979
7.5%1960 to 1969
17.0%1950 to 1959
5.7%1940 to 1949
24.5%1939 or earlier
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