- Age
- Under 5 years
23.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Chicago, Illinois
Under 5 years
23.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Chicago, Illinois
2022
23.9% of 143 thousand people
Under 5 years poverty in Chicago, Illinois compared
How does Chicago, Illinois compare to other Illinois and National averages?
Chicago, Illinois
23.9%
Illinois
16.8% (-30% lower than Chicago, Illinois)
National average
17.4% (-27% lower than Chicago, Illinois)
23.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Chicago, Illinois
Historical Timeline
23.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Chicago, Illinois historical data
2011 - 35.8%
The 2011 35.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 34.3%
The 2012 decrease to 34.3% from 2011 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2013 - 33.8%
The 2013 decrease to 33.8% from 2012 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2014 - 33.3%
The 2014 decrease to 33.3% from 2013 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2015 - 30.9%
The 2015 decrease to 30.9% from 2014 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.
2016 - 26.2%
The 2016 decrease to 26.2% from 2015 represents a -4.7% decrease YoY.
2017 - 26.3%
The 2017 increase to 26.3% from 2016 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2018 - 24.2%
The 2018 decrease to 24.2% from 2017 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2019 - 22.2%
The 2019 decrease to 22.2% from 2018 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.
2021 - 23.5%
The 2021 increase to 23.5% from 2019 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.
2022 - 23.9%
The 2022 increase to 23.9% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Chicago, Illinois Poverty dataset.