- Education-level
- High school graduate (includes equivalency)
14% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Illinois
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
14% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Illinois
2022
14% of 2.1 million people
High school graduate (includes equivalency) poverty in Illinois compared
How does Illinois compare to other Illinois and National averages?
Illinois
14%
National average
14.4% (3% higher than Illinois)
14% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Illinois
Historical Timeline
14% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Illinois historical data
2011 - 6.7%
The 2011 6.7% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 6.7%
The 2012 decrease to 6.7% from 2011 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2013 - 6.7%
The 2013 decrease to 6.7% from 2012 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2014 - 6.6%
The 2014 decrease to 6.6% from 2013 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2015 - 13.6%
The 2015 increase to 13.6% from 2014 represents a 7.0% increase YoY.
2016 - 13.2%
The 2016 decrease to 13.2% from 2015 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2017 - 13.3%
The 2017 increase to 13.3% from 2016 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2018 - 12.7%
The 2018 decrease to 12.7% from 2017 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 12.5%
The 2019 decrease to 12.5% from 2018 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 14.3%
The 2021 increase to 14.3% from 2019 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.
2022 - 14%
The 2022 decrease to 14% from 2021 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Illinois Poverty dataset.