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In 2021, about 12.1 percent of Illinois' population lived below the poverty line. This accounts for persons or families whose collective income in the proceeding 12 months was below the national poverty level of the United States.

Poverty rate in Illinois from 2000 to 2021

Characteristic	Percentage of population
2021	12.1%
2020	12%
2019	11.5%
2018	12.1%
2017	12.6%
2016	13%
2015	13.6%
2014	14.4%
2013	14.7%
2012	14.7%
2011	15%
2010	13.8%
2009	13.3%
2008	12.2%
2007	11.9%
2006	12.3%
2005	12%
2004	11.9%
2003	11.3%
2002	11.6%
2001	11.2%
2000	11.1%

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Release date

March 2022

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2000 to 2021

Supplementary notes

Poverty status was determined for all people except institutionalized people, people in military group quarters, people in college dormitories, and unrelated individuals under 15 years old. These groups were excluded from the numerator and denominator when calculating poverty rates.

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