6.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Chicago, Illinois

Bachelor's degree or higher

6.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Chicago, Illinois

Bachelor's degree or higher poverty in Chicago, Illinois compared

How does Chicago, Illinois compare to other Illinois and National averages?

  • Chicago, Illinois

    6.7%

  • Illinois

    4.5% (-33% lower than Chicago, Illinois)

  • National average

    4.6% (-31% lower than Chicago, Illinois)

6.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Chicago, Illinois

Historical Timeline

6.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Chicago, Illinois historical data

  • 2011 - 10.3%

    The 2011 10.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 11.2%

    The 2012 increase to 11.2% from 2011 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 10.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 10.9% from 2012 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 10%

    The 2014 decrease to 10% from 2013 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 6.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 6.6% from 2014 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 6.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 6.4% from 2015 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 7%

    The 2017 increase to 7% from 2016 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 6.5%

    The 2018 decrease to 6.5% from 2017 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 5.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 5.6% from 2018 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 6.8%

    The 2021 increase to 6.8% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 6.5%

    The 2022 decrease to 6.5% from 2021 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 6.7%

    The 2023 increase to 6.7% from 2022 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Chicago, Illinois Poverty dataset.