Latest news about poverty in Batavia, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
4.9% of Batavia, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 144.8% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 3.8% of high school graduates and 19.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 58.4%. For comparison, it was 12.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Batavia, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Batavia:
4.9%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Batavia:
1.4%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Batavia:
17.1%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 8.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Batavia:
32.6%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
58.4%
Residents above poverty level:
12.3%
Poverty by age in Batavia, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Batavia,IL (percentage below poverty level)
1.1%Under 5 years
31.5%5 years
1.7%6 to 11 years
4.8%12 to 14 years
4.6%15 years
1.2%16 and 17 years
3.5%18 to 24 years
8.1%25 to 34 years
1.9%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
1.9%55 to 64 years
2.9%65 to 74 years
14.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Batavia,IL (percentage below poverty level)
2.9%Under 5 years
6.3%5 years
19.4%6 to 11 years
1.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
11.4%16 and 17 years
3.3%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
3.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
9.0%55 to 64 years
6.8%65 to 74 years
4.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Batavia,IL (% below half of poverty level)
2.8%Under 6 years
1.9%6 to 11 years
0.8%12 to 17 years
0.8%18 to 24 years
1.7%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
1.5%45 to 54 years
2.0%55 to 64 years
1.9%65 to 74 years
1.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Batavia, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Batavia, IL (%)
4.8%White
3.2%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
6.9%Other race
7.2%2+ races
7.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Batavia, IL (absolute numbers)
994White
19Black
0American Indian
0Asian
105Other race
1672+ races
186Hispanic
4.3%Below poverty level
95.7%Above poverty level
7.4%Below poverty level
92.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Batavia, IL
Children below poverty level:
Batavia, Illinois:
5.9%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Batavia:
3.8%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Batavia:
19.9%
Illinois:
21.7%
15.9%Married-couple family
62.5%Male, no wife present
21.6%Female, no husband present
9.2%Worked full-time, year-round
29.8%Worked part-time
61.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
58.7%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
41.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
19.9%1995 to 1998
11.0%1990 to 1994
21.3%1980 to 1989
19.1%1970 to 1979
4.4%1960 to 1969
4.4%1950 to 1959
6.6%1940 to 1949
13.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.7%1999 to 2000
11.9%1995 to 1998
22.2%1990 to 1994
18.1%1980 to 1989
14.0%1970 to 1979
5.0%1960 to 1969
7.7%1950 to 1959
3.7%1940 to 1949
14.7%1939 or earlier
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