11.2% of Pittsburg, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 6.6% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 9.9% of high school graduates and 3.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 6.7%. For comparison, it was 17.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Pittsburg, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Pittsburg:
11.2%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Pittsburg:
7.4%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Pittsburg:
20.5%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 16.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Pittsburg:
33.8%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
6.7%
Residents above poverty level:
17.8%
Poverty by age in Pittsburg, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pittsburg,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%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
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
18.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pittsburg,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
49.0%18 to 24 years
26.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
35.0%45 to 54 years
23.0%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
4.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pittsburg,IL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
7.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
22.8%18 to 24 years
19.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
8.0%45 to 54 years
6.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pittsburg, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pittsburg, IL (%)
10.9%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pittsburg, IL (absolute numbers)
65White
11.9%Below poverty level
88.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pittsburg, IL
Children below poverty level:
Pittsburg, Illinois:
4.7%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Pittsburg:
9.9%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Pittsburg:
3.2%
Illinois:
21.7%
37.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
62.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
19.5%Worked part-time
80.5%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
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%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
33.3%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
66.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.1%1999 to 2000
12.2%1995 to 1998
8.3%1990 to 1994
6.1%1980 to 1989
10.5%1970 to 1979
2.8%1960 to 1969
2.2%1950 to 1959
9.9%1940 to 1949
47.0%1939 or earlier
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