Latest news about poverty in Royalton, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
20.3% of Royalton, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 41.3% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 14.9% of high school graduates and 30.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 30.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 39.2%. For comparison, it was 33.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Royalton, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Royalton:
20.3%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Royalton:
7.3%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Royalton:
30.1%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 24.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Royalton:
41.5%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
39.2%
Residents above poverty level:
33.0%
Poverty by age in Royalton, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Royalton,IL (percentage below poverty level)
91.3%Under 5 years
3.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
50.0%15 years
66.7%16 and 17 years
10.0%18 to 24 years
7.9%25 to 34 years
27.8%35 to 44 years
18.3%45 to 54 years
8.5%55 to 64 years
21.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Royalton,IL (percentage below poverty level)
6.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
30.0%16 and 17 years
17.0%18 to 24 years
29.0%25 to 34 years
14.0%35 to 44 years
26.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
16.0%65 to 74 years
11.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Royalton,IL (% below half of poverty level)
80.8%Under 6 years
4.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
14.5%25 to 34 years
7.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Royalton, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Royalton, IL (%)
16.0%White
100.0%Black
43.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Royalton, IL (absolute numbers)
146White
42Black
412+ races
20.7%Below poverty level
79.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Royalton, IL
Children below poverty level:
Royalton, Illinois:
44.9%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Royalton:
14.9%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Royalton:
30.2%
Illinois:
21.7%
0.0%Married-couple family
5.9%Male, no wife present
94.1%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
16.5%Worked part-time
83.5%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
3.6%1990 to 1994
7.1%1980 to 1989
7.1%1970 to 1979
7.1%1960 to 1969
12.5%1950 to 1959
14.3%1940 to 1949
48.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
3.3%1995 to 1998
5.0%1990 to 1994
9.2%1980 to 1989
14.5%1970 to 1979
5.6%1960 to 1969
8.9%1950 to 1959
11.5%1940 to 1949
41.4%1939 or earlier
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