Latest news about poverty in Malden, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
21.1% of Malden, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 43.3% greater than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 14.2% of high school graduates and 32.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 78.6%. For comparison, it was 3.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Malden, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Malden:
21.1%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Malden:
14.5%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Malden:
25.4%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 15.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Malden:
20.0%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
78.6%
Residents above poverty level:
3.9%
Poverty by age in Malden, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Malden,IL (percentage below poverty level)
44.0%Under 5 years
80.0%6 to 11 years
17.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
11.0%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
11.0%55 to 64 years
13.0%65 to 74 years
21.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Malden,IL (percentage below poverty level)
27.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
29.0%6 to 11 years
17.0%12 to 14 years
25.0%16 and 17 years
55.0%18 to 24 years
24.0%25 to 34 years
7.0%35 to 44 years
33.0%45 to 54 years
10.0%55 to 64 years
20.0%65 to 74 years
14.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Malden,IL (% below half of poverty level)
31.6%Under 6 years
31.2%6 to 11 years
10.0%12 to 17 years
13.3%18 to 24 years
19.2%25 to 34 years
2.8%35 to 44 years
11.1%45 to 54 years
9.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
2.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Malden, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Malden, IL (%)
23.9%White
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Malden, IL (absolute numbers)
79White
21.4%Below poverty level
78.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Malden, IL
Children below poverty level:
Malden, Illinois:
34.8%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Malden:
14.2%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Malden:
32.0%
Illinois:
21.7%
0.0%Married-couple family
35.7%Male, no wife present
64.3%Female, no husband present
3.8%Worked full-time, year-round
19.2%Worked part-time
76.9%Did not 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
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
100.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.1%1999 to 2000
6.8%1995 to 1998
2.6%1990 to 1994
16.2%1980 to 1989
17.1%1970 to 1979
10.3%1960 to 1969
3.4%1950 to 1959
3.4%1940 to 1949
35.0%1939 or earlier
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