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Lowest poverty rate, Illinois cities

Illinois cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 ACS). This list covers the 336 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6790.6%−70%

02South Barrington, ILIL5,0711.0%−60%

03Pingree Grove, ILIL12,5451.2%–

04Long Grove, ILIL8,3431.2%−54%

05Western Springs, ILIL13,5881.3%+38%

06Spring Grove, ILIL5,5261.4%−40%

07Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5631.5%+31%

08New Lenox, ILIL28,8931.5%−37%

09Winnetka, ILIL12,5181.6%+12%

10Itasca, ILIL9,4882.0%−58%

11Troy, ILIL11,8932.0%−42%

12Volo, ILIL6,8052.1%−94%

13Glencoe, ILIL8,7242.1%−9%

14Schiller Park, ILIL11,3172.5%−73%

15Inverness, ILIL7,4182.6%+74%

16Oswego, ILIL39,9482.6%−7%

17Minooka, ILIL12,8992.6%+17%

18Geneseo, ILIL6,5052.6%−50%

19Maryville, ILIL8,4132.7%−34%

20River Forest, ILIL11,3932.7%+1%

21Grandwood Park, ILIL5,2622.8%−15%

22Deerfield, ILIL19,6422.8%+74%

23Campton Hills, ILIL10,8942.9%–

24Wonder Lake, ILIL5,5932.9%+4%

25Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6412.9%–

26Park Ridge, ILIL38,4632.9%+19%

27Hinsdale, ILIL17,5732.9%−8%

28Lemont, ILIL18,5133.1%−15%

29Northfield, ILIL5,6323.2%+105%

30Lake Villa, ILIL8,6923.2%−14%

31Frankfort, ILIL21,3653.2%+38%

32Winfield, ILIL10,1463.2%+8%

33Wilmette, ILIL27,4593.2%+43%

34Elmhurst, ILIL46,1113.3%+30%

35West Dundee, ILIL8,5703.3%−12%

36Chatham, ILIL14,5793.3%−29%

37Yorkville, ILIL26,7303.3%+138%

38Riverside, ILIL8,9393.3%+12%

39Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8683.4%+36%

40Manteno, ILIL9,2013.5%−34%

41Lake Forest, ILIL19,7313.5%+67%

42Chillicothe, ILIL6,0333.7%−41%

43Poplar Grove, ILIL5,2063.7%−12%

44Mahomet, ILIL10,5163.8%−27%

45Geneva, ILIL21,1383.8%+72%

46Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1793.9%+37%

47Crete, ILIL8,3453.9%+141%

48Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2834.0%−5%

49Mount Zion, ILIL5,8804.0%−20%

50Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7614.1%−12%

51Roselle, ILIL22,7564.1%+105%

52Willow Springs, ILIL5,7884.1%−33%

53Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8104.1%+163%

54Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5904.1%+93%

55Algonquin, ILIL30,8244.1%+150%

56Manhattan, ILIL10,9434.2%+14%

57Plainfield, ILIL50,0434.2%+134%

58Highland Park, ILIL30,7674.2%+11%

59Bartlett, ILIL40,8554.2%+124%

60Libertyville, ILIL20,7014.2%+19%

61Darien, ILIL22,0324.2%+89%

62Homer Glen, ILIL24,8734.3%–

63Northbrook, ILIL34,7444.3%+88%

64Coal City, ILIL5,8314.4%+39%

65St. Charles, ILIL33,5944.4%+31%

66Naperville, ILIL153,1144.4%+100%

67Mokena, ILIL19,8974.5%+336%

68Barrington, ILIL10,5864.6%+49%

69La Grange, ILIL15,9354.6%+17%

70McHenry, ILIL29,2174.7%+1%

71Lakemoor, ILIL6,4494.7%−46%

72Sugar Grove, ILIL9,3814.7%+155%

73Villa Park, ILIL21,8884.7%−1%

74Cary, ILIL17,9324.8%+257%

75Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8984.9%−15%

76La Grange Park, ILIL13,4534.9%+91%

77Tinley Park, ILIL55,1405.0%+96%

78Westchester, ILIL16,3005.0%+102%

79Washington, ILIL15,9025.1%+24%

80Shorewood, ILIL18,5365.2%+152%

81Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9635.2%+230%

82Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,5255.2%+66%

83Gurnee, ILIL30,4585.2%+71%

84Palos Heights, ILIL12,0845.2%+65%

85Columbia, ILIL10,8655.4%+114%

86Brookfield, ILIL18,8795.4%+25%

87Elburn, ILIL7,0845.4%+31%

88Flossmoor, ILIL9,3585.4%+92%

89Downers Grove, ILIL50,3655.5%+138%

90Woodridge, ILIL34,0285.5%+43%

91Rockton, ILIL7,8705.5%+312%

92Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4765.5%+100%

93Roscoe, ILIL11,0345.5%+87%

94Batavia, ILIL26,5865.5%+53%

95Gilberts, ILIL9,0825.5%+774%

96Romeoville, ILIL41,2815.5%+188%

97Wheaton, ILIL54,0655.6%+56%

98Schaumburg, ILIL77,2495.7%+89%

99Monticello, ILIL6,0805.7%+52%

100Lisle, ILIL23,4325.9%+64%

101Waterloo, ILIL11,1325.9%+56%

102Channahon, ILIL14,5305.9%+252%

103Highland, ILIL10,0426.0%−13%

104Woodstock, ILIL25,7406.0%−17%

105Des Plaines, ILIL58,7726.0%+32%

106Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2166.0%+142%

107Glenview, ILIL47,7116.0%+198%

108Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8256.1%+107%

109Monee, ILIL5,1196.2%+80%

110Wauconda, ILIL13,9936.2%+56%

111O'Fallon, ILIL32,6566.2%+25%

112River Grove, ILIL10,4096.2%+5%

113Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0396.3%+116%

114Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1306.3%+207%

115Grayslake, ILIL21,1406.3%+108%

116Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7506.3%+124%

117North Aurora, ILIL19,4066.3%+107%

118Godfrey, ILIL17,6206.4%+8%

119Orland Hills, ILIL6,6636.4%+21%

120Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5606.4%+168%

121Carol Stream, ILIL39,3156.4%+90%

122South Elgin, ILIL25,6566.4%+117%

123Morton, ILIL17,5656.5%+30%

124Oak Forest, ILIL26,7926.5%+79%

125Hillside, ILIL8,1406.6%+4%

126Willowbrook, ILIL9,1266.6%+232%

127Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3956.6%+43%

128Oak Brook, ILIL8,1086.6%+219%

129Wood Dale, ILIL14,0816.7%+65%

130Island Lake, ILIL8,0476.7%+155%

131Montgomery, ILIL21,9786.7%+82%

132Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2886.8%+93%

133Shiloh, ILIL14,6046.8%−11%

134Lockport, ILIL27,8226.8%+96%

135Gages Lake, ILIL10,8197.0%+135%

136Bartonville, ILIL5,8047.1%+1%

137Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8587.1%+62%

138Spring Valley, ILIL5,4087.2%+13%

139Lombard, ILIL44,3997.2%+87%

140Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8127.2%+217%

141Braidwood, ILIL6,2597.3%+33%

142Orland Park, ILIL57,9547.3%+136%

143Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5527.3%+68%

144Morton Grove, ILIL24,5827.3%+174%

145Oak Park, ILIL52,8237.4%+34%

146Bensenville, ILIL18,5257.6%+18%

147Bradley, ILIL15,2147.7%+13%

148Morris, ILIL14,6697.7%+16%

149Hampshire, ILIL9,2667.8%+172%

150Rochelle, ILIL9,4987.9%−24%

151Elk Grove, ILIL31,8857.9%+299%

152Norridge, ILIL14,8087.9%+104%

153Antioch, ILIL15,0007.9%+104%

154Savoy, ILIL9,1137.9%−12%

155North Riverside, ILIL7,1617.9%+70%

156Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6758.0%+53%

157South Beloit, ILIL7,9968.0%−20%

158Sycamore, ILIL19,0838.1%+121%

159Palatine, ILIL65,8428.2%+71%

160Mundelein, ILIL32,6808.2%+78%

161Peoria Heights, ILIL5,7678.2%−7%

162Palos Hills, ILIL18,0288.4%+144%

163Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6818.4%+1422%

164Beach Park, ILIL14,1148.5%+129%

165Niles, ILIL30,4438.5%+57%

166Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6908.5%+66%

167Huntley, ILIL29,1328.6%+209%

168Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8448.7%−13%

169Addison, ILIL35,7588.7%−10%

170Swansea, ILIL14,3568.7%+30%

171Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9898.8%+382%

172Fairview Heights, ILIL16,1758.8%+49%

173Richton Park, ILIL12,4838.8%+27%

174Round Lake, ILIL18,5269.0%+31%

175Peru, ILIL9,7809.0%+19%

176Lynwood, ILIL9,2979.2%+58%

177Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8039.2%+123%

178Broadview, ILIL7,8719.4%+46%

179Homewood, ILIL18,7739.4%+119%

180Franklin Park, ILIL18,0459.4%+32%

181Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6589.5%+47%

182Aurora, ILIL181,5059.5%+12%

183Park City, ILIL7,8939.6%+20%

184Robinson, ILIL7,2839.6%−14%

185Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4509.6%+78%

186Skokie, ILIL66,5449.7%+79%

187Matteson, ILIL18,5439.7%+121%

188Mascoutah, ILIL9,2399.8%+25%

189Midlothian, ILIL13,8419.8%+40%

190Westmont, ILIL24,1559.8%+69%

191Elgin, ILIL115,4769.8%+22%

192Wheeling, ILIL38,39110.0%+89%

193Countryside, ILIL6,26010.0%+173%

194Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,44810.0%–

195Country Club Hills, ILIL16,21510.1%+85%

196Streamwood, ILIL38,27710.2%+239%

197Plano, ILIL12,67710.2%+87%

198Sandwich, ILIL7,38010.3%+87%

199Carpentersville, ILIL37,04510.3%+21%

200Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65510.3%+69%

201Glenwood, ILIL8,41610.6%+189%

202Eureka, ILIL5,12910.8%+351%

203Northlake, ILIL12,46210.9%+29%

204Berwyn, ILIL55,00110.9%+38%

205Carterville, ILIL5,83910.9%−25%

206Bloomington, ILIL78,80411.0%+41%

207Joliet, ILIL152,24111.1%+3%

208Summit, ILIL10,75311.2%−31%

209Greenville, ILIL7,46911.3%−4%

210Warrenville, ILIL15,21111.3%+630%

211Hickory Hills, ILIL14,10111.4%+105%

212Wilmington, ILIL5,61411.5%+120%

213Forest Park, ILIL13,82911.6%+66%

214Edwardsville, ILIL26,46311.6%+35%

215Hillsboro, ILIL6,18411.6%−32%

216Bellwood, ILIL18,11611.7%+62%

217Evanston, ILIL76,38011.8%+6%

218East Peoria, ILIL22,08811.8%+64%

219Harvard, ILIL9,50411.8%+30%

220Genoa, ILIL5,54711.9%+259%

221Crest Hill, ILIL20,69512.0%+149%

222Collinsville, ILIL23,71712.0%+66%

223Alsip, ILIL18,48312.1%+83%

224Johnsburg, ILIL6,44512.1%+823%

225Milan, ILIL5,02812.3%+14%

226Jerseyville, ILIL8,40912.3%+69%

227Stickney, ILIL6,89712.3%+112%

228Melrose Park, ILIL23,93612.3%+20%

229Bethalto, ILIL9,20212.3%+33%

230Taylorville, ILIL10,52212.4%+23%

231Paris, ILIL8,02612.5%−2%

232Hanover Park, ILIL36,56812.5%+106%

233Steger, ILIL9,35212.6%+48%

234Princeton, ILIL7,67412.7%+77%

235Bridgeview, ILIL16,52112.8%+77%

236Pekin, ILIL31,27712.8%+37%

237Burbank, ILIL28,57812.9%+151%

238Crestwood, ILIL10,52913.0%+181%

239West Chicago, ILIL25,29613.0%+39%

240Fox Lake, ILIL10,84913.1%+106%

241Pontiac, ILIL10,80613.1%+12%

242Marion, ILIL17,14813.3%−10%

243Pana, ILIL5,01013.3%−24%

244Beardstown, ILIL5,69113.7%−31%

245Machesney Park, ILIL22,80513.7%+159%

246Wood River, ILIL10,22413.9%−6%

247Lyons, ILIL10,43314.0%+122%

248Lansing, ILIL28,06814.0%+157%

249Calumet Park, ILIL6,77214.1%+23%

250Mendota, ILIL6,89414.1%+26%

251Olney, ILIL8,34714.2%−17%

252South Holland, ILIL20,74914.4%+214%

253University Park, ILIL7,01914.4%+59%

254Loves Park, ILIL23,71214.4%+186%

255Clinton, ILIL6,78114.5%+34%

256Herrin, ILIL12,26814.5%−9%

257Effingham, ILIL12,40614.6%+52%

258Belvidere, ILIL25,46214.6%+47%

259Belleville, ILIL40,23714.6%+25%

260Cicero, ILIL81,85814.6%−6%

261Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,90214.8%+192%

262Granite City, ILIL26,80714.8%+30%

263Murphysboro, ILIL6,97714.9%−30%

264Canton, ILIL13,29715.2%+13%

265Waukegan, ILIL87,94015.3%+10%

266Sterling, ILIL14,39415.3%+42%

267Silvis, ILIL7,97915.4%+62%

268Moline, ILIL42,36215.5%+63%

269Maywood, ILIL23,33015.5%+16%

270Marengo, ILIL7,73715.7%+258%

271Zion, ILIL24,44716.0%+34%

272Highwood, ILIL5,32316.0%+128%

273Salem, ILIL7,03516.3%+78%

274Litchfield, ILIL6,59816.3%−2%

275Quincy, ILIL38,91816.7%+37%

276Chicago, ILIL2,731,58516.8%−14%

277Springfield, ILIL112,98916.8%+44%

278Rantoul, ILIL11,99116.9%+58%

279Lincoln, ILIL12,98117.0%+59%

280Blue Island, ILIL21,80517.1%+28%

281Ottawa, ILIL18,68417.3%+53%

282Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18717.3%+1%

283Berkeley, ILIL5,14117.5%+175%

284Metropolis, ILIL5,72717.6%+2%

285Sauk, ILIL9,62417.6%+84%

286Park Forest, ILIL21,07917.6%+164%

287Monmouth, ILIL8,59917.7%+60%

288Benton, ILIL6,55817.7%+2%

289Dixon, ILIL14,58217.8%+77%

290Kewanee, ILIL12,11517.9%+28%

291Markham, ILIL11,27418.0%+7%

292Jacksonville, ILIL17,75218.5%+49%

293LaSalle, ILIL9,38818.8%+20%

294Galesburg, ILIL28,58119.1%+30%

295Decatur, ILIL67,88419.4%+17%

296Justice, ILIL12,28519.4%+166%

297Freeport, ILIL23,20219.6%+50%

298East Moline, ILIL20,45319.8%+43%

299Streator, ILIL12,19020.3%+79%

300Mount Carmel, ILIL6,72320.3%+29%

301Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,03620.4%+105%

302Carlinville, ILIL5,46520.5%+64%

303East Alton, ILIL5,62120.8%+57%

304Rock Island, ILIL36,22521.0%+45%

305Peoria, ILIL110,92021.0%+12%

306Alton, ILIL25,01321.0%+12%

307Worth, ILIL10,69621.1%+127%

308Mattoon, ILIL16,66721.3%+59%

309Rockford, ILIL147,38421.3%+53%

310Normal, ILIL53,27521.4%+11%

311Posen, ILIL5,40521.5%+204%

312Chester, ILIL6,84721.7%+124%

313Dolton, ILIL20,67121.7%+160%

314Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,88721.7%+105%

315Vandalia, ILIL7,10822.2%+43%

316Harvey, ILIL19,84922.6%+4%

317Calumet City, ILIL34,79823.4%+93%

318Hazel Crest, ILIL13,02424.0%+185%

319Centralia, ILIL11,86324.3%+66%

320North Chicago, ILIL34,05024.5%+62%

321Danville, ILIL28,13824.5%+36%

322DeKalb, ILIL40,46724.9%+17%

323Macomb, ILIL14,53025.1%−14%

324Kankakee, ILIL23,40025.5%+19%

325Rock Falls, ILIL8,52125.6%+122%

326Champaign, ILIL91,19525.9%+17%

327Charleston, ILIL17,46626.3%−13%

328Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50826.9%+54%

329Urbana, ILIL39,71928.0%+3%

330West Frankfort, ILIL7,10529.0%+56%

331Harrisburg, ILIL7,92229.0%+120%

332Du Quoin, ILIL5,56929.6%+63%

333East St. Louis, ILIL17,68232.8%−7%

334Cahokia Heights, ILIL16,87434.1%–

335Carbondale, ILIL21,81137.4%−10%

336Riverdale, ILIL10,28041.5%+125%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES