36.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Chicago, Illinois

Unemployed

36.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Chicago, Illinois

Unemployed poverty in Chicago, Illinois compared

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

  • Chicago, Illinois

    36.5%

  • Illinois

    29.9% (-18% lower than Chicago, Illinois)

  • National average

    29.4% (-19% lower than Chicago, Illinois)

36.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Chicago, Illinois

Historical Timeline

36.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Chicago, Illinois historical data

  • 2011 - 3.6%

    The 2011 3.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 3.9%

    The 2012 increase to 3.9% from 2011 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 3.7%

    The 2013 decrease to 3.7% from 2012 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 3.8%

    The 2014 increase to 3.8% from 2013 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 39.7%

    The 2015 increase to 39.7% from 2014 represents a 35.9% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 40%

    The 2016 increase to 40% from 2015 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 39.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 39.5% from 2016 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 37.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 37.2% from 2017 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 33.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 33.5% from 2018 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 33.7%

    The 2021 increase to 33.7% from 2019 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 39.7%

    The 2022 increase to 39.7% from 2021 represents a 6.0% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 36.5%

    The 2023 decrease to 36.5% from 2022 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

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