9.7% of Byron, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 22.8% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 7.9% of high school graduates and 20.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 21.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 80.0%. For comparison, it was 25.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Byron, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Byron:
9.7%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Byron:
3.4%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Byron:
21.2%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 10.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Byron:
27.1%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
80.0%
Residents above poverty level:
25.2%
Poverty by age in Byron, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Byron,IL (percentage below poverty level)
28.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
16.9%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
0.0%25 to 34 years
20.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Byron,IL (percentage below poverty level)
12.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
29.5%18 to 24 years
2.7%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
9.1%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
5.0%65 to 74 years
38.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Byron,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
5.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
2.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
12.9%35 to 44 years
2.9%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
2.7%65 to 74 years
0.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Byron, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Byron, IL (%)
6.7%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
37.4%2+ races
30.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Byron, IL (absolute numbers)
203White
0American Indian
0Other race
2272+ races
110Hispanic
8.4%Below poverty level
91.6%Above poverty level
54.3%Below poverty level
45.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Byron, IL
Children below poverty level:
Byron, Illinois:
10.3%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Byron:
7.9%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Byron:
20.3%
Illinois:
21.7%
13.1%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
86.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
20.5%Worked part-time
79.5%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
12.5%1995 to 1998
12.5%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
12.5%1970 to 1979
25.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
12.5%1940 to 1949
25.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.5%1999 to 2000
14.7%1995 to 1998
7.6%1990 to 1994
6.3%1980 to 1989
13.5%1970 to 1979
13.0%1960 to 1969
12.0%1950 to 1959
7.1%1940 to 1949
20.1%1939 or earlier
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