Poverty Rate in Hancock County, Illinois
In Hancock County, Illinois, an estimated 2,272 of 17,332 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Hancock County, Illinois?
The poverty rate in Hancock County, Illinois is 12.5%.
- How many people in Hancock County, Illinois live in poverty?
In Hancock County, Illinois, an estimated 2,272 of 17,332 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Hancock County, Illinois compare to the average for Illinois?
The poverty rate in Hancock County, Illinois is 11.02% higher than the Illinois average. In Hancock County, Illinois, an estimated 13.1% of 17,332 people live in poverty. In Illinois, 11.8% of 12,478,664 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Hancock County, Illinois compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Hancock County, Illinois is 4.8% higher than the US average. In Hancock County, Illinois, an estimated 13.1% of 17,332 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Augusta, Illinois 22.6% of 654 people.
- Basco, Illinois 14.1% of 85 people.
- Bentley, Illinois 0% of 16 people.
- Bowen, Illinois 12.7% of 710 people.
- Carthage, Illinois 11.5% of 2,468 people.
Under 18 years
19.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
19.4% of 4 thousand people
Under 5 years
24.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
24.2% of 840 people
5 to 17 years
17.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
17.9% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
19.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
19.3% of 4 thousand people
18 to 64 years
12.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
12.2% of 10 thousand people
18 to 34 years
15.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
15.8% of 3 thousand people
35 to 64 years
10.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
10.6% of 7 thousand people
60 years and over
9.3% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
9.3% of 6 thousand people
65 years and over
9.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
9.7% of 4 thousand people
White
12.9% Poverty Rate for White people in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
12.9% of 17 thousand people
Black or African American
58.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
58.8% of 85 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
0% of 19 people
Asian
11.4% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
11.4% of 44 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
100% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
100% of 3 people
Some other race
28% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
28% of 93 people
Two or more races
7.8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
7.8% of 434 people
Hispanic
13.9% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
13.9% of 310 people
White, not Hispanic
12.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
12.9% of 17 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
10.8% of 12 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
21.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
21.4% of 664 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
14.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
14.6% of 4 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.6% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
9.6% of 4 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
5.2% of 3 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
7.7% of 9 thousand people
Employed
6.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
6.6% of 8 thousand people
Male
3.8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
3.8% of 4 thousand people
Female
9.8% Poverty Rate for employed women in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
9.8% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
28.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
28.8% of 403 people
Male
36.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
36.3% of 204 people
Female
21.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
21.1% of 199 people
Population 16 years and over
11.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
11.3% of 14 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
3.7% of 6 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
13.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
13.8% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
18.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
18.8% of 5 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
19.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
19.6% of 3 thousand people
Male
15.9% Poverty Rate for single men in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
15.9% of 2 thousand people
Female
22.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
22.8% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
35% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
35% of 277 people
25 to 34 years
26.1% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
26.1% of 414 people
35 to 44 years
20.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
20.5% of 259 people
45 to 54 years
29.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
29.3% of 369 people
55 to 64 years
21.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
21.3% of 684 people
65 to 74 years
10.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
10.7% of 657 people
75 years and over
11.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
11.2% of 747 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
5.8% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
20.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
20.2% of 642 people
Did not work
30.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
30.1% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
12.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Hancock County, Illinois
2022
12.8%
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