- Age
- 65 years and over
18.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Chicago, Illinois
65 years and over
18.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Chicago, Illinois
2023
18.4% of 374 thousand people
65 years and over poverty in Chicago, Illinois compared
How does Chicago, Illinois compare to other Illinois and National averages?
Chicago, Illinois
18.4%
Illinois
10.6% (-42% lower than Chicago, Illinois)
National average
11.3% (-39% lower than Chicago, Illinois)
18.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Chicago, Illinois
Historical Timeline
18.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Chicago, Illinois historical data
2011 - 34.1%
The 2011 34.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 36.4%
The 2012 increase to 36.4% from 2011 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.
2013 - 34.4%
The 2013 decrease to 34.4% from 2012 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.
2014 - 33.6%
The 2014 decrease to 33.6% from 2013 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2015 - 15.5%
The 2015 decrease to 15.5% from 2014 represents a -18.1% decrease YoY.
2016 - 15.9%
The 2016 increase to 15.9% from 2015 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2017 - 15.7%
The 2017 decrease to 15.7% from 2016 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 15.5%
The 2018 decrease to 15.5% from 2017 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2019 - 16%
The 2019 increase to 16% from 2018 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2021 - 16.1%
The 2021 increase to 16.1% from 2019 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 17.6%
The 2022 increase to 17.6% from 2021 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.
2023 - 18.4%
The 2023 increase to 18.4% from 2022 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Chicago, Illinois Poverty dataset.