- Race
- Black or African American
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
2023
16.6% of 41 thousand people
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.