Poverty Rate in Charleston, Illinois
In Charleston, Illinois, an estimated 3,986 of 15,025 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Charleston, Illinois?
The poverty rate in Charleston, Illinois is 26.5%.
- How many people in Charleston, Illinois live in poverty?
In Charleston, Illinois, an estimated 3,986 of 15,025 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Charleston, Illinois compare to the average for Illinois?
The poverty rate in Charleston, Illinois is 122.69% higher than the Illinois average. In Charleston, Illinois, an estimated 26.5% of 15,025 people live in poverty. In Illinois, 11.9% of 12,306,019 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Charleston, Illinois compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Charleston, Illinois is 110.32% higher than the US average. In Charleston, Illinois, an estimated 26.5% of 15,025 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
31.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Charleston, Illinois
2022
31.2% of 2 thousand people
Under 5 years
49.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Charleston, Illinois
2022
49.9% of 591 people
5 to 17 years
23.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Charleston, Illinois
2022
23.8% of 2 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
31.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Charleston, Illinois
2022
31.2% of 2 thousand people
18 to 64 years
29.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Charleston, Illinois
2022
29.4% of 11 thousand people
18 to 34 years
36.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Charleston, Illinois
2022
36.3% of 6 thousand people
35 to 64 years
21.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Charleston, Illinois
2022
21.6% of 5 thousand people
60 years and over
8.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Charleston, Illinois
2022
8.1% of 3 thousand people
65 years and over
9.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Charleston, Illinois
2022
9.2% of 2 thousand people
White
25% Poverty Rate for White people in Charleston, Illinois
2022
25% of 14 thousand people
Black or African American
56.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Charleston, Illinois
2022
56.3% of 476 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
100% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Charleston, Illinois
2022
100% of 5 people
Asian
10.4% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Charleston, Illinois
2022
10.4% of 202 people
Some other race
33.2% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Charleston, Illinois
2022
33.2% of 184 people
Two or more races
42.6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Charleston, Illinois
2022
42.6% of 524 people
Hispanic
29.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Charleston, Illinois
2022
29.3% of 467 people
White, not Hispanic
24.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Charleston, Illinois
2022
24.8% of 13 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
18.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Charleston, Illinois
2022
18.8% of 10 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
35% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Charleston, Illinois
2022
35% of 722 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
28.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Charleston, Illinois
2022
28.2% of 3 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
20.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Charleston, Illinois
2022
20.4% of 3 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Charleston, Illinois
2022
6% of 3 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
23.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Charleston, Illinois
2022
23.4% of 9 thousand people
Employed
21.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Charleston, Illinois
2022
21.3% of 8 thousand people
Male
24.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Charleston, Illinois
2022
24.3% of 4 thousand people
Female
18% Poverty Rate for employed women in Charleston, Illinois
2022
18% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
57.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Charleston, Illinois
2022
57.9% of 504 people
Male
43% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Charleston, Illinois
2022
43% of 263 people
Female
74.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Charleston, Illinois
2022
74.3% of 241 people
Population 16 years and over
25.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Charleston, Illinois
2022
25.4% of 13 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
6.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Charleston, Illinois
2022
6.1% of 5 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
43.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Charleston, Illinois
2022
43.6% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
29.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Charleston, Illinois
2022
29.9% of 4 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
39.3% Poverty Rate for single people in Charleston, Illinois
2022
39.3% of 6 thousand people
Male
39.3% Poverty Rate for single men in Charleston, Illinois
2022
39.3% of 3 thousand people
Female
39.3% Poverty Rate for single women in Charleston, Illinois
2022
39.3% of 3 thousand people
18 to 24 years
57.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Charleston, Illinois
2022
57.5% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
26% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Charleston, Illinois
2022
26% of 1 thousand people
35 to 44 years
26.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Charleston, Illinois
2022
26.6% of 440 people
45 to 54 years
59.6% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Charleston, Illinois
2022
59.6% of 468 people
55 to 64 years
20.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Charleston, Illinois
2022
20.9% of 397 people
65 to 74 years
26.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Charleston, Illinois
2022
26.9% of 431 people
75 years and over
14.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Charleston, Illinois
2022
14.9% of 538 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Charleston, Illinois
2022
1.7% of 2 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
69.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Charleston, Illinois
2022
69.7% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
47.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Charleston, Illinois
2022
47.6% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
25% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Charleston, Illinois
2022
25%
Poverty Rate by City around Coles County
- Ashmore, Illinois 22.9% of 761 people.
- Humboldt, Illinois 13.6% of 396 people.
- Janesville, Illinois 68.2% of 44 people.
- Lerna, Illinois 15.4% of 214 people.
- Mattoon, Illinois 21.1% of 16,348 people.