Poverty Rate in St. Clair County, Illinois
In St. Clair County, Illinois, an estimated 39,118 of 247,789 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in St. Clair County, Illinois?
The poverty rate in St. Clair County, Illinois is 15.8%.
- How many people in St. Clair County, Illinois live in poverty?
In St. Clair County, Illinois, an estimated 39,118 of 247,789 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in St. Clair County, Illinois compare to the average for Illinois?
The poverty rate in St. Clair County, Illinois is 32.77% higher than the Illinois average. In St. Clair County, Illinois, an estimated 15.8% of 247,789 people live in poverty. In Illinois, 11.9% of 12,306,019 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in St. Clair County, Illinois compare to the US?
The poverty rate in St. Clair County, Illinois is 25.4% higher than the US average. In St. Clair County, Illinois, an estimated 15.8% of 247,789 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Belleville, Illinois 14.7% of 40,592 people.
- Brooklyn, Illinois 24.5% of 629 people.
- Cahokia Heights, Illinois 41.2% of 17,250 people.
- Caseyville, Illinois 11.6% of 3,730 people.
- Collinsville, Illinois 13% of 24,196 people.
Asian
11.9% Poverty Rate for Asian People in St. Clair County, Illinois
2022
11.9% of 4 thousand people
White
8.9% Poverty Rate for White people in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
8.9% of 148 thousand people
Black or African American
20% Poverty Rate for Black People in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
20% of 65 thousand people
Two or more races
14% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
14% of 20 thousand people
Hispanic
15.2% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
15.2% of 12 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
8.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
8.9% of 145 thousand people
Under 18 years
14.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
14.4% of 54 thousand people
Under 5 years
4.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
4.1% of 12 thousand people
5 to 17 years
17.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
17.6% of 41 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
14.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
14.4% of 54 thousand people
18 to 64 years
12.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
12.7% of 146 thousand people
18 to 34 years
12.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
12.7% of 50 thousand people
35 to 64 years
12.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
12.7% of 96 thousand people
60 years and over
11.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
11.2% of 62 thousand people
65 years and over
10.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
10.3% of 44 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
11.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
11.4% of 172 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
28.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
28.6% of 12 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
18.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
18.8% of 47 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.2% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
8.2% of 59 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
4.4% of 53 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
7.2% of 119 thousand people
Employed
6.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
6.3% of 114 thousand people
Male
4.2% Poverty Rate for employed men in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
4.2% of 55 thousand people
Female
8.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
8.2% of 59 thousand people
Unemployed
26.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
26.8% of 5 thousand people
Male
20.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
20.1% of 3 thousand people
Female
34.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
34.4% of 3 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
12.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
12.4% of 197 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
1.7% of 85 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
16.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
16.5% of 43 thousand people
Did not work
23.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
23.2% of 68 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
25.8% Poverty Rate for single people in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
25.8% of 51 thousand people
Male
23.7% Poverty Rate for single men in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
23.7% of 23 thousand people
Female
27.4% Poverty Rate for single women in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
27.4% of 28 thousand people
18 to 24 years
42.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
42.1% of 5 thousand people
25 to 34 years
14.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
14.8% of 9 thousand people
35 to 44 years
44.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
44.5% of 5 thousand people
45 to 54 years
27.8% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
27.8% of 5 thousand people
55 to 64 years
31.8% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
31.8% of 8 thousand people
65 to 74 years
18.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
18.8% of 10 thousand people
75 years and over
16.8% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
16.8% of 8 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
2% of 19 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
36.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
36.2% of 11 thousand people
Did not work
41.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
41.2% of 21 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
12.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in St. Clair County, Illinois
2023
12.5%
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