Latest news about poverty in Woodlawn, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
12.1% of Woodlawn, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was about the same as the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 12.4% of high school graduates and 29.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 87.5%. For comparison, it was 14.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Woodlawn, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Woodlawn:
12.1%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Woodlawn:
6.6%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Woodlawn:
18.3%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 16.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Woodlawn:
26.7%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
87.5%
Residents above poverty level:
14.3%
Poverty by age in Woodlawn, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Woodlawn,IL (percentage below poverty level)
15.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
26.7%25 to 34 years
6.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
17.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Woodlawn,IL (percentage below poverty level)
29.5%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%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
27.6%25 to 34 years
17.1%35 to 44 years
6.5%45 to 54 years
14.3%55 to 64 years
5.3%65 to 74 years
12.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Woodlawn,IL (% below half of poverty level)
12.7%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
21.5%25 to 34 years
4.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
8.3%55 to 64 years
1.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Woodlawn, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Woodlawn, IL (%)
13.0%White
26.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
5.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Woodlawn, IL (absolute numbers)
69White
2Black
3American Indian
0Other race
32+ races
12.7%Below poverty level
87.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Woodlawn, IL
Children below poverty level:
Woodlawn, Illinois:
10.9%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Woodlawn:
12.4%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Woodlawn:
29.2%
Illinois:
21.7%
12.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
87.5%Female, no husband present
28.6%Worked full-time, year-round
22.9%Worked part-time
48.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
100.0%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
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
23.1%1999 to 2000
38.5%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
23.1%1970 to 1979
15.4%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.1%1999 to 2000
15.1%1995 to 1998
3.8%1990 to 1994
26.9%1980 to 1989
26.9%1970 to 1979
4.8%1960 to 1969
6.5%1950 to 1959
4.3%1940 to 1949
10.8%1939 or earlier
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