15.4% of Galva, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 22.7% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 9.5% of high school graduates and 21.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 72.4%. For comparison, it was 8.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Galva, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Galva:
15.4%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Galva:
7.8%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Galva:
13.3%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Galva:
14.1%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
72.4%
Residents above poverty level:
8.5%
Poverty by age in Galva, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Galva,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
19.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
33.3%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.2%25 to 34 years
11.6%35 to 44 years
4.4%45 to 54 years
1.3%55 to 64 years
12.8%65 to 74 years
1.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Galva,IL (percentage below poverty level)
71.0%Under 5 years
35.0%5 years
40.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
32.0%18 to 24 years
24.0%25 to 34 years
12.0%35 to 44 years
5.0%45 to 54 years
14.0%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
15.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Galva,IL (% below half of poverty level)
33.5%Under 6 years
14.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
7.2%25 to 34 years
7.4%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.8%55 to 64 years
7.2%65 to 74 years
2.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Galva, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Galva, IL (%)
16.9%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
5.6%2+ races
6.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Galva, IL (absolute numbers)
360White
0Black
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
0Other race
172+ races
9Hispanic
15.9%Below poverty level
84.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Galva, IL
Children below poverty level:
Galva, Illinois:
30.4%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Galva:
9.5%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Galva:
21.2%
Illinois:
21.7%
29.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
70.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
40.4%Worked part-time
59.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
23.5%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
76.5%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
10.3%1970 to 1979
27.6%1960 to 1969
13.8%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
48.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
1.4%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
2.7%1980 to 1989
13.2%1970 to 1979
9.4%1960 to 1969
10.2%1950 to 1959
9.8%1940 to 1949
52.1%1939 or earlier
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