14.5% of Tamms, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 17.7% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 10.9% of high school graduates and 73.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 34.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 25.0%. For comparison, it was 21.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Tamms, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Tamms:
14.5%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Tamms:
4.0%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Tamms:
34.5%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 21.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Tamms:
66.7%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
25.0%
Residents above poverty level:
21.2%
Poverty by age in Tamms, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Tamms,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
24.2%45 to 54 years
40.7%55 to 64 years
42.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Tamms,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
28.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
6.1%45 to 54 years
40.9%55 to 64 years
20.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Tamms,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
14.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
7.1%45 to 54 years
16.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Tamms, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Tamms, IL (%)
15.8%White
14.2%Black
0.0%Asian
10.9%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Tamms, IL (absolute numbers)
44White
24Black
0Asian
52+ races
15.0%Below poverty level
85.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Tamms, IL
Children below poverty level:
Tamms, Illinois:
0.0%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Tamms:
10.9%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Tamms:
73.2%
Illinois:
21.7%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
4.8%Worked part-time
95.2%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
75.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
25.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.0%1999 to 2000
12.0%1995 to 1998
8.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
22.0%1970 to 1979
4.0%1960 to 1969
28.0%1950 to 1959
14.0%1940 to 1949
8.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.1%1999 to 2000
4.5%1995 to 1998
11.3%1990 to 1994
13.6%1980 to 1989
26.0%1970 to 1979
13.0%1960 to 1969
12.4%1950 to 1959
3.4%1940 to 1949
14.7%1939 or earlier
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