14.7% of Oquawka, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 19.0% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 12.0% of high school graduates and 23.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.5% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Oquawka, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Oquawka:
14.7%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Oquawka:
5.0%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Oquawka:
14.5%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 25.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Oquawka:
25.2%
Illinois:
21.2%
Poverty by age in Oquawka, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Oquawka,IL (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
68.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
48.0%35 to 44 years
15.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
5.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Oquawka,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
56.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
31.7%45 to 54 years
8.4%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
3.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Oquawka,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
38.1%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
6.5%45 to 54 years
4.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Oquawka, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oquawka, IL (%)
17.0%White
0.0%Other race
4.5%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oquawka, IL (absolute numbers)
131White
0Other race
52+ races
15.0%Below poverty level
85.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Oquawka, IL
Children below poverty level:
Oquawka, Illinois:
23.4%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Oquawka:
12.0%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Oquawka:
23.3%
Illinois:
21.7%
37.1%Married-couple family
62.9%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
10.7%Worked part-time
89.3%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
100.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
7.4%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
25.9%1970 to 1979
40.7%1960 to 1969
11.1%1950 to 1959
7.4%1940 to 1949
7.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.1%1999 to 2000
6.3%1995 to 1998
4.2%1990 to 1994
11.0%1980 to 1989
23.4%1970 to 1979
12.9%1960 to 1969
3.6%1950 to 1959
5.7%1940 to 1949
31.9%1939 or earlier
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