Latest news about poverty in Danville, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
25.4% of Danville, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 52.9% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 17.9% of high school graduates and 40.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 34.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 72.8%. For comparison, it was 27.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Danville, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Danville:
25.4%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Danville:
12.5%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Danville:
34.1%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Danville:
23.3%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
72.8%
Residents above poverty level:
27.4%
Poverty by age in Danville, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Danville,IL (percentage below poverty level)
43.1%Under 5 years
60.3%5 years
29.9%6 to 11 years
57.9%12 to 14 years
35.0%15 years
18.5%16 and 17 years
25.0%18 to 24 years
9.0%25 to 34 years
8.8%35 to 44 years
26.4%45 to 54 years
21.1%55 to 64 years
19.7%65 to 74 years
3.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Danville,IL (percentage below poverty level)
36.0%Under 5 years
42.4%5 years
27.3%6 to 11 years
28.6%12 to 14 years
80.8%15 years
16.4%16 and 17 years
52.6%18 to 24 years
35.6%25 to 34 years
34.5%35 to 44 years
27.0%45 to 54 years
15.5%55 to 64 years
12.1%65 to 74 years
8.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Danville,IL (% below half of poverty level)
23.3%Under 6 years
26.2%6 to 11 years
11.1%12 to 17 years
18.8%18 to 24 years
17.0%25 to 34 years
6.7%35 to 44 years
11.8%45 to 54 years
8.4%55 to 64 years
4.7%65 to 74 years
2.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Danville, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Danville, IL (%)
16.0%White
41.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
11.0%Asian
6.0%Other race
37.0%2+ races
20.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Danville, IL (absolute numbers)
2,451White
3,291Black
14American Indian
42Asian
32Other race
6912+ races
392Hispanic
25.8%Below poverty level
74.2%Above poverty level
24.8%Below poverty level
75.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Danville, IL
Children below poverty level:
Danville, Illinois:
37.6%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Danville:
17.9%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Danville:
40.2%
Illinois:
21.7%
22.7%Married-couple family
13.0%Male, no wife present
64.4%Female, no husband present
6.0%Worked full-time, year-round
28.8%Worked part-time
65.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
11.7%One full-time, other part-time
7.1%One full-time, other didn't work
10.0%Both worked part-time
13.4%One part-time, other didn't work
57.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.1%1999 to 2000
1.0%1995 to 1998
1.0%1990 to 1994
0.8%1980 to 1989
3.9%1970 to 1979
5.7%1960 to 1969
13.2%1950 to 1959
17.6%1940 to 1949
53.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
1.5%1995 to 1998
1.3%1990 to 1994
3.0%1980 to 1989
11.8%1970 to 1979
16.2%1960 to 1969
17.6%1950 to 1959
13.7%1940 to 1949
34.4%1939 or earlier
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