9.1% of Assumption, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 31.9% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 7.5% of high school graduates and 8.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 37.0%. For comparison, it was 19.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Assumption, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Assumption:
9.1%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Assumption:
5.7%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Assumption:
10.1%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 8.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Assumption:
9.8%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
37.0%
Residents above poverty level:
19.9%
Poverty by age in Assumption, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Assumption,IL (percentage below poverty level)
75.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
45.5%12 to 14 years
21.4%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
6.5%35 to 44 years
6.0%45 to 54 years
3.2%55 to 64 years
10.5%65 to 74 years
31.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Assumption,IL (percentage below poverty level)
29.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
6.5%18 to 24 years
8.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
24.0%45 to 54 years
1.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
11.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Assumption,IL (% below half of poverty level)
21.1%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
5.8%12 to 17 years
3.3%18 to 24 years
5.8%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
6.5%45 to 54 years
2.9%55 to 64 years
4.3%65 to 74 years
9.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Assumption, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Assumption, IL (%)
9.0%White
15.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Assumption, IL (absolute numbers)
82White
142+ races
9.2%Below poverty level
90.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Assumption, IL
Children below poverty level:
Assumption, Illinois:
18.7%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Assumption:
7.5%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Assumption:
8.1%
Illinois:
21.7%
51.9%Married-couple family
11.1%Male, no wife present
37.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
20.0%Worked part-time
80.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
28.6%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
71.4%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
6.7%1980 to 1989
6.7%1970 to 1979
6.7%1960 to 1969
13.3%1950 to 1959
6.7%1940 to 1949
60.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.4%1995 to 1998
2.6%1990 to 1994
3.1%1980 to 1989
6.2%1970 to 1979
8.5%1960 to 1969
7.5%1950 to 1959
10.1%1940 to 1949
56.6%1939 or earlier
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