Latest news about poverty in Lynwood, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
6.8% of Lynwood, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 75.4% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 6.1% of high school graduates and 23.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 27.8%. For comparison, it was 18.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lynwood, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lynwood:
6.8%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Lynwood:
2.4%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Lynwood:
11.7%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 12.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Lynwood:
22.2%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
27.8%
Residents above poverty level:
18.5%
Poverty by age in Lynwood, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lynwood,IL (percentage below poverty level)
26.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
10.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
1.8%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
9.9%35 to 44 years
1.9%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
18.8%65 to 74 years
18.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lynwood,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
13.8%18 to 24 years
6.8%25 to 34 years
5.0%35 to 44 years
3.7%45 to 54 years
2.5%55 to 64 years
21.0%65 to 74 years
17.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lynwood,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
4.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
2.8%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
1.2%55 to 64 years
2.7%65 to 74 years
14.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lynwood, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lynwood, IL (%)
12.7%White
4.7%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
12.3%2+ races
14.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lynwood, IL (absolute numbers)
131White
288Black
0Asian
0Other race
1022+ races
115Hispanic
7.4%Below poverty level
92.6%Above poverty level
1.5%Below poverty level
98.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lynwood, IL
Children below poverty level:
Lynwood, Illinois:
5.5%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Lynwood:
6.1%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Lynwood:
23.9%
Illinois:
21.7%
58.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
41.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
32.6%Worked part-time
67.4%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
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
18.4%1990 to 1994
45.9%1980 to 1989
27.6%1970 to 1979
8.2%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.6%1999 to 2000
7.8%1995 to 1998
13.8%1990 to 1994
32.0%1980 to 1989
35.1%1970 to 1979
5.2%1960 to 1969
2.1%1950 to 1959
0.6%1940 to 1949
1.8%1939 or earlier
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