- Work-experience
- Did not work
21.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Illinois
Did not work
21.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Illinois
2023
21.2% of 3.1 million people
Did not work poverty in Illinois compared
How does Illinois compare to other Illinois and National averages?
Illinois
21.2%
National average
21.6% (2% higher than Illinois)
21.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Illinois
Historical Timeline
21.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Illinois historical data
2015 - 22%
The 2015 22% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 21.5%
The 2016 decrease to 21.5% from 2015 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2017 - 20.9%
The 2017 decrease to 20.9% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2018 - 20.9%
The 2018 decrease to 20.9% from 2017 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2019 - 19.9%
The 2019 decrease to 19.9% from 2018 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2021 - 20.8%
The 2021 increase to 20.8% from 2019 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2022 - 21.3%
The 2022 increase to 21.3% from 2021 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2023 - 21.2%
The 2023 decrease to 21.2% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Illinois Poverty dataset.