10.5% of Mount Zion, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 14.0% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 4.2% of high school graduates and 71.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 63.6%. For comparison, it was 10.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Mount Zion, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Mount Zion:
10.5%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Mount Zion:
0.6%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Mount Zion:
10.5%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 6.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Mount Zion:
6.2%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
63.6%
Residents above poverty level:
10.2%
Poverty by age in Mount Zion, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Mount Zion,IL (percentage below poverty level)
7.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
20.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
9.2%25 to 34 years
5.7%35 to 44 years
7.0%45 to 54 years
3.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Mount Zion,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
13.1%6 to 11 years
21.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
60.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
26.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
8.5%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Mount Zion,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
3.4%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.1%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Mount Zion, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mount Zion, IL (%)
8.8%White
0.0%Black
90.2%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mount Zion, IL (absolute numbers)
488White
0Black
132Asian
8.9%Below poverty level
91.1%Above poverty level
39.7%Below poverty level
60.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Mount Zion, IL
Children below poverty level:
Mount Zion, Illinois:
15.8%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Mount Zion:
4.2%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Mount Zion:
71.3%
Illinois:
21.7%
89.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
11.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
88.8%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
11.2%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
18.2%1980 to 1989
27.3%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
27.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
27.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.9%1999 to 2000
7.6%1995 to 1998
6.7%1990 to 1994
7.5%1980 to 1989
35.8%1970 to 1979
23.0%1960 to 1969
9.9%1950 to 1959
1.3%1940 to 1949
4.4%1939 or earlier
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