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Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).
- U.S.
- 12.5%
- Illinois
- 11.8%
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- 1Pulaski County25%
- 2Jackson County21%
- 3Schuyler County20.8%
- 4Union County20.2%
- 5Champaign County19.1%
- 6Alexander County19%
- 7Saline County18.9%
- 8Coles County18.7%
- 9Vermilion County17.7%
- 10Johnson County17.6%
- 11Clay County17.5%
- 12Franklin County17.5%
- 13McDonough County17.2%
- 14Perry County16.9%
- 15Wabash County16.7%
- 16Edwards County16.5%
- 17White County16.4%
- 18Massac County16.3%
- 19Wayne County16.1%
- 20Peoria County15.7%
- 21Winnebago County15.6%
- 22Fayette County15.5%
- 23Rock Island County15.5%
- 24Marion County15.4%
- 25Macon County15%
- 26DeKalb County14.8%
- 27Mason County14.8%
- 28Pike County14.8%
- 29Knox County14.6%
- 30Randolph County14.6%
- 31Warren County14.6%
- 32Lawrence County14.5%
- 33Greene County14.3%
- 34Carroll County14.2%
- 35Henderson County13.9%
- 36LaSalle County13.9%
- 37Stephenson County13.9%
- 38Williamson County13.8%
- 39Gallatin County13.6%
- 40St. Clair County13.6%
- 41Cook County13.5%
- 42Jefferson County13.5%
- 43Morgan County13.4%
- 44Pope County13.3%
- 45Fulton County13.2%
- 46Logan County13.1%
- 47Macoupin County13.1%
- 48Sangamon County13.1%
- 49McLean County12.9%
- 50Adams County12.8%
- 51Montgomery County12.6%
- 52Iroquois County12.5%
- 53Ford County12.4%
- 54Hancock County12.3%
- 55Kankakee County12.2%
- 56Crawford County12.1%
- 57Hamilton County12.1%
- 58Richland County12.1%
- 59Edgar County12%
- 60Whiteside County12%
- 61Lee County11.8%
- 62Scott County11.5%
- 63Marshall County11.4%
- 64Cass County11.1%
- 65Jasper County11.1%
- 66Madison County11.1%
- 67Stark County11.1%
- 68Hardin County11%
- 69Bond County10.9%
- 70Bureau County10.8%
- 71Livingston County10.5%
- 72Christian County10.2%
- 73Effingham County10.1%
- 74Menard County10.1%
- 75De Witt County10%
- 76Boone County9.9%
- 77Brown County9.2%
- 78Moultrie County9.2%
- 79Shelby County9.2%
- 80Clark County9.1%
- 81Cumberland County9.1%
- 82Tazewell County9%
- 83Henry County8.9%
- 84Mercer County8.9%
- 85Jersey County8.8%
- 86Douglas County8.5%
- 87Ogle County8.4%
- 88Lake County8.3%
- 89Putnam County8.1%
- 90Kane County7.9%
- 91Jo Daviess County7.8%
- 92Washington County7.5%
- 93Clinton County7.4%
- 94Will County7.3%
- 95Woodford County7%
- 96DuPage County6.6%
- 97Calhoun County6.3%
- 98McHenry County6.2%
- 99Piatt County6.1%
- 100Grundy County6%
- 101Kendall County5.4%
- 102Monroe County5%
Questions about this map
Which zip code has the highest poverty rate in Illinois?
Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 61820 (Champaign, IL) has the highest: 47.8%.
Which zip code has the lowest poverty rate in Illinois?
61535 (Groveland, IL) has the lowest: 0%.
What is the poverty rate for the United States?
12.5%; in Illinois it is 11.8%.
Where does this data come from?
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better.
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