- Gender
- Female
17.9% Poverty Rate for women in Chicago, Illinois
Female
17.9% Poverty Rate for women in Chicago, Illinois
2023
17.9% of 1.4 million people
Female poverty in Chicago, Illinois compared
How does Chicago, Illinois compare to other Illinois and National averages?
Chicago, Illinois
17.9%
Illinois
12.7% (-29% lower than Chicago, Illinois)
National average
13.6% (-24% lower than Chicago, Illinois)
17.9% Poverty Rate for women in Chicago, Illinois
Historical Timeline
17.9% Poverty Rate for women in Chicago, Illinois historical data
2011 - 22.1%
The 2011 22.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 21.3%
The 2012 decrease to 21.3% from 2011 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2013 - 21.6%
The 2013 increase to 21.6% from 2012 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2014 - 19.3%
The 2014 decrease to 19.3% from 2013 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.
2015 - 22.4%
The 2015 increase to 22.4% from 2014 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.
2016 - 21%
The 2016 decrease to 21% from 2015 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2017 - 20.4%
The 2017 decrease to 20.4% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2018 - 19.1%
The 2018 decrease to 19.1% from 2017 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2019 - 17.9%
The 2019 decrease to 17.9% from 2018 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 18.6%
The 2021 increase to 18.6% from 2019 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2022 - 18.8%
The 2022 increase to 18.8% from 2021 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2023 - 17.9%
The 2023 decrease to 17.9% from 2022 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Chicago, Illinois Poverty dataset.