- Race
- White, not Hispanic
7.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Cook County, Illinois
White, not Hispanic
7.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Cook County, Illinois
2023
7.7% of 2 million people
White, not Hispanic poverty in Cook County, Illinois compared
How does Cook County, Illinois compare to other Illinois and National averages?
Cook County, Illinois
7.7%
Illinois
8.3% (8% higher than Cook County, Illinois)
National average
9.4% (22% higher than Cook County, Illinois)
7.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Cook County, Illinois
Historical Timeline
7.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Cook County, Illinois historical data
2011 - 12.9%
The 2011 12.9% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 13.5%
The 2012 increase to 13.5% from 2011 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2013 - 13.7%
The 2013 increase to 13.7% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2014 - 13%
The 2014 decrease to 13% from 2013 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2015 - 7.8%
The 2015 decrease to 7.8% from 2014 represents a -5.2% decrease YoY.
2016 - 7.6%
The 2016 decrease to 7.6% from 2015 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2017 - 8.5%
The 2017 increase to 8.5% from 2016 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2018 - 7.3%
The 2018 decrease to 7.3% from 2017 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2019 - 6.9%
The 2019 decrease to 6.9% from 2018 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2021 - 7.4%
The 2021 increase to 7.4% from 2019 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2022 - 8%
The 2022 increase to 8% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2023 - 7.7%
The 2023 decrease to 7.7% from 2022 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Cook County, Illinois Poverty dataset.