15.1% of Hillsboro, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 21.1% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 12.0% of high school graduates and 40.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 29.7% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Hillsboro, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hillsboro:
15.1%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hillsboro:
2.4%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hillsboro:
29.7%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hillsboro:
41.7%
Illinois:
21.2%
Poverty by age in Hillsboro, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hillsboro,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
41.1%6 to 11 years
35.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
8.5%25 to 34 years
19.5%35 to 44 years
16.8%45 to 54 years
29.1%55 to 64 years
27.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hillsboro,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
55.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
10.4%35 to 44 years
9.3%45 to 54 years
10.7%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
22.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hillsboro,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
1.6%18 to 24 years
5.4%25 to 34 years
4.2%35 to 44 years
3.7%45 to 54 years
3.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
4.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hillsboro, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hillsboro, IL (%)
15.0%White
100.0%Black
7.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
23.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hillsboro, IL (absolute numbers)
535White
5Black
4Other race
02+ races
25Hispanic
15.1%Below poverty level
84.9%Above poverty level
39.2%Below poverty level
60.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hillsboro, IL
Children below poverty level:
Hillsboro, Illinois:
21.3%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hillsboro:
12.0%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hillsboro:
40.6%
Illinois:
21.7%
23.1%Married-couple family
76.9%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
17.2%Worked part-time
82.8%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
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%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
6.5%1980 to 1989
16.7%1970 to 1979
9.3%1960 to 1969
17.6%1950 to 1959
9.3%1940 to 1949
40.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
1.5%1995 to 1998
5.7%1990 to 1994
2.7%1980 to 1989
10.8%1970 to 1979
10.5%1960 to 1969
14.2%1950 to 1959
8.7%1940 to 1949
45.3%1939 or earlier
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