6.5% of Elmwood Park, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 82.4% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 5.9% of high school graduates and 14.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 51.9%. For comparison, it was 31.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Elmwood Park, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Elmwood Park:
6.5%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Elmwood Park:
4.0%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Elmwood Park:
12.8%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 9.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Elmwood Park:
20.3%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
51.9%
Residents above poverty level:
31.3%
Poverty by age in Elmwood Park, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Elmwood Park,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
6.4%12 to 14 years
10.2%15 years
11.7%16 and 17 years
7.5%18 to 24 years
4.4%25 to 34 years
1.8%35 to 44 years
2.7%45 to 54 years
12.4%55 to 64 years
9.0%65 to 74 years
1.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Elmwood Park,IL (percentage below poverty level)
7.1%Under 5 years
19.7%5 years
10.6%6 to 11 years
2.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
18.7%16 and 17 years
5.6%18 to 24 years
3.6%25 to 34 years
12.7%35 to 44 years
7.6%45 to 54 years
5.7%55 to 64 years
13.2%65 to 74 years
7.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Elmwood Park,IL (% below half of poverty level)
4.1%Under 6 years
3.2%6 to 11 years
5.2%12 to 17 years
5.3%18 to 24 years
1.9%25 to 34 years
4.7%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
3.4%55 to 64 years
8.1%65 to 74 years
2.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Elmwood Park, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Elmwood Park, IL (%)
8.1%White
4.3%Black
0.0%American Indian
4.7%Asian
6.3%Other race
2.3%2+ races
5.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Elmwood Park, IL (absolute numbers)
1,082White
17Black
0American Indian
48Asian
250Other race
762+ races
440Hispanic
6.3%Below poverty level
93.7%Above poverty level
7.6%Below poverty level
92.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Elmwood Park, IL
Children below poverty level:
Elmwood Park, Illinois:
6.0%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Elmwood Park:
5.9%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Elmwood Park:
14.0%
Illinois:
21.7%
26.7%Married-couple family
32.2%Male, no wife present
41.1%Female, no husband present
13.7%Worked full-time, year-round
31.0%Worked part-time
55.3%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
32.9%Both worked part-time
22.9%One part-time, other didn't work
44.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
21.9%1970 to 1979
19.0%1960 to 1969
19.4%1950 to 1959
14.2%1940 to 1949
25.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.1%1999 to 2000
1.3%1995 to 1998
1.0%1990 to 1994
2.3%1980 to 1989
6.9%1970 to 1979
13.2%1960 to 1969
23.0%1950 to 1959
20.5%1940 to 1949
31.8%1939 or earlier
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