11.0% of Burnham, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 8.5% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 7.2% of high school graduates and 11.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 58.9%. For comparison, it was 31.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Burnham, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Burnham:
11.0%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Burnham:
5.9%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Burnham:
10.2%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 8.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Burnham:
7.8%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
58.9%
Residents above poverty level:
31.5%
Poverty by age in Burnham, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Burnham,IL (percentage below poverty level)
28.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
29.6%6 to 11 years
38.9%12 to 14 years
71.4%15 years
19.3%16 and 17 years
15.2%18 to 24 years
8.9%25 to 34 years
3.5%35 to 44 years
1.9%45 to 54 years
10.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
36.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Burnham,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
29.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.0%18 to 24 years
13.0%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
10.0%55 to 64 years
13.0%65 to 74 years
16.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Burnham,IL (% below half of poverty level)
7.1%Under 6 years
9.3%6 to 11 years
11.1%12 to 17 years
1.3%18 to 24 years
11.2%25 to 34 years
2.1%35 to 44 years
2.3%45 to 54 years
2.5%55 to 64 years
5.0%65 to 74 years
17.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Burnham, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Burnham, IL (%)
18.8%White
11.9%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
3.2%Other race
22.6%2+ races
6.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Burnham, IL (absolute numbers)
48White
289Black
0American Indian
0Asian
19Other race
352+ races
55Hispanic
10.8%Below poverty level
89.2%Above poverty level
15.6%Below poverty level
84.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Burnham, IL
Children below poverty level:
Burnham, Illinois:
20.5%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Burnham:
7.2%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Burnham:
11.0%
Illinois:
21.7%
37.0%Married-couple family
5.5%Male, no wife present
57.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
18.9%Worked part-time
81.1%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
85.2%One part-time, other didn't work
14.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
4.2%1995 to 1998
7.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
22.5%1970 to 1979
23.9%1960 to 1969
9.9%1950 to 1959
9.9%1940 to 1949
22.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.3%1999 to 2000
0.5%1995 to 1998
6.9%1990 to 1994
11.5%1980 to 1989
18.1%1970 to 1979
19.8%1960 to 1969
22.5%1950 to 1959
8.2%1940 to 1949
11.3%1939 or earlier
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