7.7% of Niles, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 55.5% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 7.9% of high school graduates and 8.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 50.1%. For comparison, it was 18.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Niles, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Niles:
7.7%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Niles:
3.0%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Niles:
17.8%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 12.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Niles:
33.1%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
50.1%
Residents above poverty level:
18.7%
Poverty by age in Niles, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Niles,IL (percentage below poverty level)
4.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.8%6 to 11 years
6.9%12 to 14 years
25.2%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.1%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
5.9%35 to 44 years
6.8%45 to 54 years
11.6%55 to 64 years
1.7%65 to 74 years
7.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Niles,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
1.5%6 to 11 years
4.5%12 to 14 years
40.1%15 years
3.1%16 and 17 years
14.3%18 to 24 years
6.2%25 to 34 years
5.1%35 to 44 years
7.2%45 to 54 years
5.1%55 to 64 years
10.1%65 to 74 years
24.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Niles,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.6%Under 6 years
3.7%6 to 11 years
0.4%12 to 17 years
2.7%18 to 24 years
3.2%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
1.9%45 to 54 years
3.6%55 to 64 years
2.1%65 to 74 years
5.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Niles, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Niles, IL (%)
10.2%White
3.3%Black
0.0%American Indian
6.9%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
3.1%Other race
1.7%2+ races
1.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Niles, IL (absolute numbers)
1,827White
11Black
0American Indian
450Asian
0Native Hawaiian
31Other race
482+ races
37Hispanic
6.6%Below poverty level
93.4%Above poverty level
9.1%Below poverty level
90.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Niles, IL
Children below poverty level:
Niles, Illinois:
5.9%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Niles:
7.9%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Niles:
8.8%
Illinois:
21.7%
85.6%Married-couple family
5.5%Male, no wife present
8.9%Female, no husband present
4.3%Worked full-time, year-round
12.2%Worked part-time
83.5%Did not work
22.8%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
7.5%One full-time, other didn't work
13.8%Both worked part-time
16.2%One part-time, other didn't work
39.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.1%1999 to 2000
11.4%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
5.7%1980 to 1989
3.5%1970 to 1979
32.3%1960 to 1969
37.6%1950 to 1959
6.6%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.8%1999 to 2000
4.3%1995 to 1998
4.4%1990 to 1994
5.3%1980 to 1989
10.9%1970 to 1979
28.2%1960 to 1969
37.8%1950 to 1959
5.5%1940 to 1949
2.7%1939 or earlier
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