16.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lake County, Illinois

Black or African American

16.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lake County, Illinois

Black or African American poverty in Lake County, Illinois compared

How does Lake County, Illinois compare to other Illinois and National averages?

  • Lake County, Illinois

    16.6%

  • Illinois

    23% (39% higher than Lake County, Illinois)

  • National average

    20.8% (25% higher than Lake County, Illinois)

16.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lake County, Illinois

Historical Timeline

16.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lake County, Illinois historical data

  • 2011 - 16.2%

    The 2011 16.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 10.9%

    The 2012 decrease to 10.9% from 2011 represents a -5.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 10.7%

    The 2013 decrease to 10.7% from 2012 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 9.6%

    The 2014 decrease to 9.6% from 2013 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 22.1%

    The 2015 increase to 22.1% from 2014 represents a 12.5% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 20.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 20.5% from 2015 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 20.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 20.3% from 2016 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 18.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 18.4% from 2017 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 22.4%

    The 2019 increase to 22.4% from 2018 represents a 4.0% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 18.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 18.6% from 2019 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 23%

    The 2022 increase to 23% from 2021 represents a 4.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 16.6%

    The 2023 decrease to 16.6% from 2022 represents a -6.4% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Lake County, Illinois Poverty dataset.