Poverty Rate in Bloomington, Illinois
In Bloomington, Illinois, an estimated 9,219 of 76,704 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Bloomington, Illinois?
The poverty rate in Bloomington, Illinois is 12.0%.
- How many people in Bloomington, Illinois live in poverty?
In Bloomington, Illinois, an estimated 9,219 of 76,704 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Bloomington, Illinois compare to the average for Illinois?
The poverty rate in Bloomington, Illinois is 0.84% higher than the Illinois average. In Bloomington, Illinois, an estimated 12.0% of 76,704 people live in poverty. In Illinois, 11.9% of 12,306,019 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Bloomington, Illinois compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Bloomington, Illinois is 4.76% lower than the US average. In Bloomington, Illinois, an estimated 12.0% of 76,704 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Two or more races
21.5% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Bloomington, Illinois
2022
21.5% of 7 thousand people
White
8.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
8.1% of 51 thousand people
Black or African American
18.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
18.2% of 7 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
8.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
8.2% of 50 thousand people
Under 18 years
7.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
7.3% of 19 thousand people
Under 5 years
9.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
9.4% of 4 thousand people
5 to 17 years
6.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
6.7% of 15 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
7.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
7.3% of 19 thousand people
18 to 64 years
7.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
7.9% of 47 thousand people
18 to 34 years
9.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
9.1% of 17 thousand people
35 to 64 years
7.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
7.2% of 30 thousand people
60 years and over
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
14.1% of 15 thousand people
65 years and over
11.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
11.8% of 10 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
8% of 52 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
30.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
30.2% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
17.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
17.2% of 10 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
8.7% of 11 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
2.4% of 28 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
3.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
3.2% of 42 thousand people
Employed
2.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
2.5% of 41 thousand people
Male
2.5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
2.5% of 21 thousand people
Female
2.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
2.5% of 20 thousand people
Unemployed
30.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
30.6% of 942 people
Male
36.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
36.3% of 512 people
Female
23.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
23.7% of 430 people
Population 16 years and over
8.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
8.2% of 60 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
1% of 31 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
7.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
7.2% of 12 thousand people
Did not work
21.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
21.6% of 18 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
19.4% Poverty Rate for single people in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
19.4% of 18 thousand people
Male
19.3% Poverty Rate for single men in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
19.3% of 9 thousand people
Female
19.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
19.5% of 9 thousand people
18 to 24 years
22.3% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
22.3% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
11.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
11.4% of 5 thousand people
35 to 44 years
10.1% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
10.1% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
14.1% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
14.1% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
42.2% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
42.2% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
23.5% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
23.5% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
10.8% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
10.8% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
1.5% of 10 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
18.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
18.1% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
51.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
51.7% of 5 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
8.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Bloomington, Illinois
2023
8.2%
Poverty Rate by City around McLean County
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- Arrowsmith, Illinois 43.2% of 396 people.
- Bellflower, Illinois 4.2% of 379 people.
- Carlock, Illinois 4.4% of 570 people.
- Chenoa, Illinois 20.2% of 1,552 people.