Latest news about poverty in Media, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
23.0% of Media, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 48.1% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 14.3% of high school graduates and 7.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 4.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 83.3%. For comparison, it was 10.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Media, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Media:
23.0%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Media:
0.9%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Media:
4.3%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 25.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Media:
3.8%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
83.3%
Residents above poverty level:
10.7%
Poverty by age in Media, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Media,IL (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
17.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
11.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Media,IL (percentage below poverty level)
50.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
83.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
40.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Media,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
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
6.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Media, IL
23.4%Below poverty level
76.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Media, IL
Children below poverty level:
Media, Illinois:
60.9%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Media:
14.3%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Media:
7.1%
Illinois:
21.7%
16.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
83.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
75.0%Worked part-time
25.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
100.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
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