24.6% of Kempton, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 51.5% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 11.5% of high school graduates and 40.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 2.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Kempton, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Kempton:
24.6%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Kempton:
24.6%
Whole state:
6.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
2.2%
Poverty by age in Kempton, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Kempton,IL (percentage below poverty level)
44.4%Under 5 years
42.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
36.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Kempton,IL (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
59.0%18 to 24 years
30.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Kempton,IL (% below half of poverty level)
77.8%Under 6 years
22.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
59.5%18 to 24 years
14.3%25 to 34 years
23.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Kempton, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kempton, IL (%)
25.8%White
0.0%Black
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kempton, IL (absolute numbers)
69White
25.1%Below poverty level
74.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Kempton, IL
Children below poverty level:
Kempton, Illinois:
32.9%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Kempton:
11.5%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Kempton:
40.0%
Illinois:
21.7%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
33.3%Worked part-time
66.7%Did not 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
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
25.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
75.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
12.5%1970 to 1979
9.4%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
7.8%1940 to 1949
70.3%1939 or earlier
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