10.9% of Sullivan, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 10.0% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 6.2% of high school graduates and 54.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 27.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 20.0%. For comparison, it was 20.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sullivan, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sullivan:
10.9%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sullivan:
5.6%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sullivan:
27.3%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sullivan:
41.4%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
20.0%
Residents above poverty level:
20.8%
Poverty by age in Sullivan, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sullivan,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
43.7%6 to 11 years
2.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
8.2%18 to 24 years
10.2%25 to 34 years
5.9%35 to 44 years
17.4%45 to 54 years
5.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sullivan,IL (percentage below poverty level)
15.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
13.0%6 to 11 years
29.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
6.0%16 and 17 years
36.4%18 to 24 years
18.7%25 to 34 years
8.6%35 to 44 years
15.5%45 to 54 years
10.2%55 to 64 years
4.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sullivan,IL (% below half of poverty level)
6.5%Under 6 years
13.5%6 to 11 years
1.3%12 to 17 years
20.8%18 to 24 years
6.4%25 to 34 years
3.2%35 to 44 years
2.0%45 to 54 years
6.5%55 to 64 years
2.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sullivan, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sullivan, IL (%)
9.8%White
87.7%Black
0.0%Asian
20.5%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sullivan, IL (absolute numbers)
385White
54Black
0Asian
272+ races
11.2%Below poverty level
88.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sullivan, IL
Children below poverty level:
Sullivan, Illinois:
14.0%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sullivan:
6.2%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sullivan:
54.1%
Illinois:
21.7%
24.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
75.2%Female, no husband present
18.6%Worked full-time, year-round
24.1%Worked part-time
57.2%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.3%1995 to 1998
5.7%1990 to 1994
5.7%1980 to 1989
13.8%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
22.0%1950 to 1959
17.9%1940 to 1949
31.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.5%1999 to 2000
2.7%1995 to 1998
3.7%1990 to 1994
4.9%1980 to 1989
15.4%1970 to 1979
16.9%1960 to 1969
17.5%1950 to 1959
8.3%1940 to 1949
28.9%1939 or earlier
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