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Freeport, Illinois (IL) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents


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18.6% of Freeport, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 35.7% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 14.6% of high school graduates and 27.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 56.0%. For comparison, it was 29.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Freeport, IL

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Freeport:

18.6%
Whole state:

11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Freeport:

6.6%
Whole state:

6.2%

Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Freeport:

22.5%
Illinois:

20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 19.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Freeport:

24.6%
Illinois:

21.2%

Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

56.0%
Residents above poverty level:

29.6%

Poverty by age in Freeport, IL

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Freeport
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Freeport,IL (percentage below poverty level)
  • 53.8%Under 5 years
  • 50.9%5 years
  • 19.4%6 to 11 years
  • 27.2%12 to 14 years
  • 7.1%15 years
  • 42.6%16 and 17 years
  • 9.7%18 to 24 years
  • 16.1%25 to 34 years
  • 24.0%35 to 44 years
  • 12.5%45 to 54 years
  • 15.9%55 to 64 years
  • 10.1%65 to 74 years
  • 8.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Freeport
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Freeport,IL (percentage below poverty level)
  • 15.7%Under 5 years
  • 12.1%5 years
  • 11.0%6 to 11 years
  • 39.6%12 to 14 years
  • 40.7%15 years
  • 16.2%16 and 17 years
  • 37.4%18 to 24 years
  • 22.1%25 to 34 years
  • 17.8%35 to 44 years
  • 20.1%45 to 54 years
  • 14.6%55 to 64 years
  • 13.7%65 to 74 years
  • 18.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Freeport, IL
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Freeport,IL (% below half of poverty level)
  • 9.8%Under 6 years
  • 3.1%6 to 11 years
  • 2.0%12 to 17 years
  • 12.6%18 to 24 years
  • 10.1%25 to 34 years
  • 3.5%35 to 44 years
  • 10.9%45 to 54 years
  • 4.7%55 to 64 years
  • 2.7%65 to 74 years
  • 4.6%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Freeport, IL

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Freeport, IL
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Freeport, IL (%)
  • 13.3%White
  • 43.2%Black
  • 32.2%American Indian
  • 30.5%Asian
  • 34.5%Other race
  • 20.8%2+ races
  • 14.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Freeport, IL
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Freeport, IL (absolute numbers)
  • 2,113White
  • 1,343Black
  • 32American Indian
  • 109Asian
  • 98Other race
  • 6732+ races
  • 201Hispanic
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 19.2%Below poverty level
  • 80.8%Above poverty level
Poverty status for foreign-born residents
  • 9.0%Below poverty level
  • 91.0%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Freeport, IL

Children below poverty level:
Freeport, Illinois:

25.6%
State:

15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Freeport:

14.6%
Illinois:

8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Freeport:

27.6%
Illinois:

21.7%
Poor families by family type
  • 33.1%Married-couple family
  • 11.3%Male, no wife present
  • 55.6%Female, no husband present
Breakdown of poor residents in Freeport not in families by work experience
  • 1.0%Worked full-time, year-round
  • 24.5%Worked part-time
  • 74.5%Did not work
Breakdown of poor married-couple families by work experience
  • 0.0%Both worked full-time
  • 18.3%One full-time, other part-time
  • 16.3%One full-time, other didn't work
  • 0.0%Both worked part-time
  • 52.0%One part-time, other didn't work
  • 13.4%Both didn't work

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 0.9%1999 to 2000
  • 0.0%1995 to 1998
  • 2.8%1990 to 1994
  • 5.5%1980 to 1989
  • 15.3%1970 to 1979
  • 12.6%1960 to 1969
  • 14.5%1950 to 1959
  • 7.9%1940 to 1949
  • 40.4%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 0.6%1999 to 2000
  • 3.6%1995 to 1998
  • 4.1%1990 to 1994
  • 7.6%1980 to 1989
  • 11.1%1970 to 1979
  • 13.0%1960 to 1969
  • 14.4%1950 to 1959
  • 7.7%1940 to 1949
  • 37.9%1939 or earlier
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