Latest news about poverty in McHenry, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
4.0% of McHenry, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 202.2% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 3.8% of high school graduates and 4.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 8.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 58.6%. For comparison, it was 18.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in McHenry, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
McHenry:
4.0%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
McHenry:
2.0%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
McHenry:
8.1%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 10.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
McHenry:
23.4%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
58.6%
Residents above poverty level:
18.5%
Poverty by age in McHenry, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in McHenry,IL (percentage below poverty level)
18.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
6.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.8%25 to 34 years
4.9%35 to 44 years
1.9%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
3.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in McHenry,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
11.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.7%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
1.6%35 to 44 years
0.5%45 to 54 years
4.1%55 to 64 years
3.7%65 to 74 years
2.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in McHenry,IL (% below half of poverty level)
3.3%Under 6 years
6.2%6 to 11 years
3.4%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.0%25 to 34 years
2.7%35 to 44 years
0.1%45 to 54 years
1.3%55 to 64 years
0.6%65 to 74 years
0.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in McHenry, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in McHenry, IL (%)
2.4%White
30.6%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
18.2%Other race
13.2%2+ races
6.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in McHenry, IL (absolute numbers)
504White
52Black
0American Indian
0Asian
122Other race
3922+ races
318Hispanic
3.5%Below poverty level
96.5%Above poverty level
4.9%Below poverty level
95.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in McHenry, IL
Children below poverty level:
McHenry, Illinois:
4.7%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
McHenry:
3.8%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
McHenry:
4.7%
Illinois:
21.7%
57.1%Married-couple family
9.5%Male, no wife present
33.3%Female, no husband present
19.3%Worked full-time, year-round
22.4%Worked part-time
58.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
9.8%One full-time, other part-time
24.6%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
41.0%One part-time, other didn't work
24.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
7.2%1999 to 2000
8.1%1995 to 1998
5.4%1990 to 1994
10.8%1980 to 1989
22.5%1970 to 1979
37.8%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
8.1%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.3%1999 to 2000
9.8%1995 to 1998
13.8%1990 to 1994
19.4%1980 to 1989
24.5%1970 to 1979
11.1%1960 to 1969
10.9%1950 to 1959
2.3%1940 to 1949
3.8%1939 or earlier
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