In 2023, about 11.9 percent of Illinois' population lived below the poverty line. This accounts for persons or families whose collective income in the preceding 12 months was below the national poverty level of the United States.
Poverty rate in Illinois in the United States from 2000 to 2023
Poverty status was determined for all people except institutionalized people, people in military group quarters, people in college dormitories, and unrelated individuals under 15 years old. These groups were excluded from the numerator and denominator when calculating poverty rates.
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US Census Bureau. (September 27, 2024). Poverty rate in Illinois in the United States from 2000 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/205459/poverty-rate-in-illinois/
US Census Bureau. "Poverty rate in Illinois in the United States from 2000 to 2023." Chart. September 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/205459/poverty-rate-in-illinois/
US Census Bureau. (2024). Poverty rate in Illinois in the United States from 2000 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/205459/poverty-rate-in-illinois/
US Census Bureau. "Poverty Rate in Illinois in The United States from 2000 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/205459/poverty-rate-in-illinois/
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Poverty rate in Illinois in the United States from 2000 to 2023 [Graph], US Census Bureau, September 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/205459/poverty-rate-in-illinois/
