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7.6% of Crete, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 57.6% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 6.8% of high school graduates and 15.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.3% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Crete, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Crete:
7.6%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Crete:
2.8%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Crete:
10.3%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 16.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Crete:
22.4%
Illinois:
21.2%
Poverty by age in Crete, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Crete,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
55.1%16 and 17 years
18.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
6.9%35 to 44 years
15.0%45 to 54 years
6.9%55 to 64 years
2.6%65 to 74 years
2.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Crete,IL (percentage below poverty level)
4.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.3%6 to 11 years
16.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
3.1%18 to 24 years
11.5%25 to 34 years
11.8%35 to 44 years
8.2%45 to 54 years
15.0%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
1.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Crete,IL (% below half of poverty level)
1.7%Under 6 years
2.3%6 to 11 years
1.2%12 to 17 years
7.0%18 to 24 years
3.8%25 to 34 years
8.2%35 to 44 years
2.1%45 to 54 years
1.4%55 to 64 years
0.8%65 to 74 years
1.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Crete, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Crete, IL (%)
5.6%White
10.9%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
17.3%Other race
0.0%2+ races
13.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Crete, IL (absolute numbers)
238White
332Black
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
59Other race
02+ races
87Hispanic
7.4%Below poverty level
92.6%Above poverty level
15.6%Below poverty level
84.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Crete, IL
Children below poverty level:
Crete, Illinois:
6.0%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Crete:
6.8%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Crete:
15.0%
Illinois:
21.7%
70.1%Married-couple family
17.9%Male, no wife present
11.9%Female, no husband present
2.8%Worked full-time, year-round
31.9%Worked part-time
65.3%Did not work
75.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
25.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
23.7%1970 to 1979
31.6%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
44.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.5%1999 to 2000
7.4%1995 to 1998
12.1%1990 to 1994
22.1%1980 to 1989
16.9%1970 to 1979
13.9%1960 to 1969
10.3%1950 to 1959
4.5%1940 to 1949
11.4%1939 or earlier
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