- Employment-status
- Unemployed
32.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Cook County, Illinois
Unemployed
32.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Cook County, Illinois
2023
32.4% of 154 thousand people
Unemployed poverty in Cook County, Illinois compared
How does Cook County, Illinois compare to other Illinois and National averages?
Cook County, Illinois
32.4%
Illinois
29.9% (-8% lower than Cook County, Illinois)
National average
29.4% (-9% lower than Cook County, Illinois)
32.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Cook County, Illinois
Historical Timeline
32.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Cook County, Illinois historical data
2011 - 2.8%
The 2011 2.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 3.2%
The 2012 increase to 3.2% from 2011 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2013 - 3.1%
The 2013 decrease to 3.1% from 2012 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2014 - 3%
The 2014 decrease to 3% from 2013 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2015 - 35.2%
The 2015 increase to 35.2% from 2014 represents a 32.2% increase YoY.
2016 - 34.4%
The 2016 decrease to 34.4% from 2015 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2017 - 34.8%
The 2017 increase to 34.8% from 2016 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2018 - 32.2%
The 2018 decrease to 32.2% from 2017 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 29.1%
The 2019 decrease to 29.1% from 2018 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.
2021 - 29%
The 2021 decrease to 29% from 2019 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2022 - 33.4%
The 2022 increase to 33.4% from 2021 represents a 4.4% increase YoY.
2023 - 32.4%
The 2023 decrease to 32.4% from 2022 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Cook County, Illinois Poverty dataset.