- Age
- Under 5 years
18.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Cook County, Illinois
Under 5 years
18.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Cook County, Illinois
2022
18.5% of 272 thousand people
Under 5 years poverty in Cook County, Illinois compared
How does Cook County, Illinois compare to other Illinois and National averages?
Cook County, Illinois
18.5%
Illinois
16.8% (-9% lower than Cook County, Illinois)
National average
17.4% (-6% lower than Cook County, Illinois)
18.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Cook County, Illinois
Historical Timeline
18.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Cook County, Illinois historical data
2011 - 26%
The 2011 26% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 25.7%
The 2012 decrease to 25.7% from 2011 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2013 - 25.7%
The 2013 decrease to 25.7% from 2012 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2014 - 25.1%
The 2014 decrease to 25.1% from 2013 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2015 - 24.1%
The 2015 decrease to 24.1% from 2014 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2016 - 20.7%
The 2016 decrease to 20.7% from 2015 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.
2017 - 20.6%
The 2017 decrease to 20.6% from 2016 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2018 - 18.7%
The 2018 decrease to 18.7% from 2017 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.
2019 - 18.6%
The 2019 decrease to 18.6% from 2018 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2021 - 19.4%
The 2021 increase to 19.4% from 2019 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2022 - 18.5%
The 2022 decrease to 18.5% from 2021 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Cook County, Illinois Poverty dataset.