10.0% of Amboy, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 19.1% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 9.0% of high school graduates and 32.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 72.7%. For comparison, it was 19.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Amboy, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Amboy:
10.0%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Amboy:
2.6%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Amboy:
18.2%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Amboy:
23.1%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
72.7%
Residents above poverty level:
19.4%
Poverty by age in Amboy, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Amboy,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.9%18 to 24 years
21.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
2.7%45 to 54 years
16.8%55 to 64 years
23.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Amboy,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
58.8%18 to 24 years
4.1%25 to 34 years
8.3%35 to 44 years
7.8%45 to 54 years
14.1%55 to 64 years
9.0%65 to 74 years
12.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Amboy,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
5.8%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.8%55 to 64 years
9.6%65 to 74 years
7.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Amboy, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Amboy, IL (%)
9.8%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Other race
6.7%2+ races
18.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Amboy, IL (absolute numbers)
211White
0Black
0Other race
92+ races
20Hispanic
10.3%Below poverty level
89.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Amboy, IL
Children below poverty level:
Amboy, Illinois:
0.0%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Amboy:
9.0%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Amboy:
32.8%
Illinois:
21.7%
54.5%Married-couple family
45.5%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
4.7%Worked full-time, year-round
43.6%Worked part-time
51.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
50.0%One part-time, other didn't work
50.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
14.8%1995 to 1998
11.1%1990 to 1994
14.8%1980 to 1989
11.1%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
48.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
3.2%1995 to 1998
9.3%1990 to 1994
4.9%1980 to 1989
14.7%1970 to 1979
10.8%1960 to 1969
8.6%1950 to 1959
9.4%1940 to 1949
38.4%1939 or earlier
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