22.9% of Ashmore, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 47.8% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 17.7% of high school graduates and 30.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 27.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 56.9%. For comparison, it was 5.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Ashmore, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Ashmore:
22.9%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Ashmore:
8.8%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Ashmore:
27.3%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 12.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Ashmore:
15.5%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
56.9%
Residents above poverty level:
5.6%
Poverty by age in Ashmore, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Ashmore,IL (percentage below poverty level)
60.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
60.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
81.0%16 and 17 years
16.7%18 to 24 years
50.0%25 to 34 years
3.7%35 to 44 years
5.7%45 to 54 years
5.5%55 to 64 years
14.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Ashmore,IL (percentage below poverty level)
88.9%Under 5 years
6.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
85.7%16 and 17 years
29.6%18 to 24 years
25.7%25 to 34 years
50.9%35 to 44 years
8.3%45 to 54 years
13.5%55 to 64 years
13.2%65 to 74 years
50.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Ashmore,IL (% below half of poverty level)
11.8%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
15.6%12 to 17 years
15.9%18 to 24 years
10.1%25 to 34 years
10.9%35 to 44 years
3.8%45 to 54 years
8.0%55 to 64 years
7.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Ashmore, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ashmore, IL (%)
23.0%White
9.0%Black
64.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ashmore, IL (absolute numbers)
166White
2Black
82+ races
4Hispanic
23.2%Below poverty level
76.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Ashmore, IL
Children below poverty level:
Ashmore, Illinois:
32.7%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Ashmore:
17.7%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Ashmore:
30.6%
Illinois:
21.7%
43.1%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
56.9%Female, no husband present
9.5%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
90.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
40.9%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
9.1%One part-time, other didn't work
50.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
9.1%1970 to 1979
27.3%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
63.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.6%1995 to 1998
2.6%1990 to 1994
5.7%1980 to 1989
38.7%1970 to 1979
12.6%1960 to 1969
8.3%1950 to 1959
5.7%1940 to 1949
23.9%1939 or earlier
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