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Lowest poverty rate, Illinois cities · 2020

Illinois cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 ACS). This list covers the 335 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,4480.8%–

02Spring Grove, ILIL5,5261.1%−54%

03Volo, ILIL6,8051.3%−96%

04Winfield, ILIL10,1461.4%−54%

05Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6791.5%−19%

06Glencoe, ILIL8,7241.6%−33%

07South Barrington, ILIL5,0711.7%−37%

08Oswego, ILIL39,9481.7%−38%

09Plainfield, ILIL50,0431.8%+1%

10Hinsdale, ILIL17,5731.9%−42%

11Grandwood Park, ILIL5,2621.9%−41%

12Gilberts, ILIL9,0821.9%+207%

13Long Grove, ILIL8,3432.0%−23%

14Mahomet, ILIL10,5162.2%−58%

15Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,5252.2%−30%

16River Forest, ILIL11,3932.2%−17%

17Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5602.3%−3%

18New Lenox, ILIL28,8932.4%+0%

19Frankfort, ILIL21,3652.6%+10%

20Inverness, ILIL7,4182.6%+75%

21Winnetka, ILIL12,5182.6%+84%

22Willow Springs, ILIL5,7882.6%−57%

23Deerfield, ILIL19,6422.7%+65%

24Riverside, ILIL8,9392.7%−8%

25Campton Hills, ILIL10,8942.9%–

26Lake Forest, ILIL19,7312.9%+39%

27Western Springs, ILIL13,5883.0%+221%

28Libertyville, ILIL20,7013.0%−14%

29Berkeley, ILIL5,1413.1%−51%

30Waterloo, ILIL11,1323.1%−16%

31Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5633.2%+183%

32Wilmette, ILIL27,4593.3%+44%

33Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1793.3%+16%

34Northbrook, ILIL34,7443.3%+42%

35Lake Villa, ILIL8,6923.3%−11%

36Shorewood, ILIL18,5363.3%+63%

37Homer Glen, ILIL24,8733.3%–

38St. Charles, ILIL33,5943.3%−2%

39Cary, ILIL17,9323.4%+150%

40Elmhurst, ILIL46,1113.4%+35%

41La Grange, ILIL15,9353.6%−9%

42Barrington, ILIL10,5863.6%+19%

43Westchester, ILIL16,3003.7%+47%

44Geneva, ILIL21,1383.7%+67%

45Chatham, ILIL14,5793.8%−19%

46Naperville, ILIL153,1143.8%+70%

47Sugar Grove, ILIL9,3813.8%+104%

48Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8683.9%+54%

49Norridge, ILIL14,8083.9%−0%

50Park Ridge, ILIL38,4633.9%+59%

51Elk Grove, ILIL31,8854.0%+100%

52O'Fallon, ILIL32,6564.0%−20%

53Itasca, ILIL9,4884.1%−13%

54Mokena, ILIL19,8974.1%+299%

55Roscoe, ILIL11,0344.1%+40%

56Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9634.2%+165%

57Oak Brook, ILIL8,1084.2%+100%

58Bartlett, ILIL40,8554.2%+124%

59Algonquin, ILIL30,8244.2%+154%

60Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2164.2%+69%

61Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8584.3%−3%

62Channahon, ILIL14,5304.3%+157%

63Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8104.3%+174%

64Woodridge, ILIL34,0284.4%+14%

65Wauconda, ILIL13,9934.4%+10%

66Roselle, ILIL22,7564.4%+121%

67Morton, ILIL17,5654.4%−11%

68West Dundee, ILIL8,5704.5%+20%

69Manteno, ILIL9,2014.5%−15%

70Maryville, ILIL8,4134.5%+11%

71Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7504.6%+62%

72Oak Forest, ILIL26,7924.6%+26%

73Highland Park, ILIL30,7674.6%+22%

74Columbia, ILIL10,8654.6%+83%

75Elburn, ILIL7,0844.6%+12%

76North Aurora, ILIL19,4064.7%+54%

77Gurnee, ILIL30,4584.8%+58%

78Montgomery, ILIL21,9784.8%+30%

79Glenview, ILIL47,7114.8%+137%

80Orland Park, ILIL57,9544.9%+59%

81Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8124.9%+117%

82Swansea, ILIL14,3565.0%−26%

83Downers Grove, ILIL50,3655.0%+117%

84Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9895.0%+175%

85Darien, ILIL22,0325.0%+125%

86La Grange Park, ILIL13,4535.1%+96%

87Lemont, ILIL18,5135.1%+39%

88Manhattan, ILIL10,9435.1%+40%

89Wonder Lake, ILIL5,5935.2%+88%

90Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5905.2%+142%

91Washington, ILIL15,9025.2%+27%

92Lakemoor, ILIL6,4495.3%−40%

93Crete, ILIL8,3455.3%+227%

94Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1305.3%+161%

95Minooka, ILIL12,8995.3%+138%

96Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0395.4%+86%

97Willowbrook, ILIL9,1265.4%+175%

98Poplar Grove, ILIL5,2065.5%+31%

99Hillside, ILIL8,1405.5%−13%

100Geneseo, ILIL6,5055.5%+5%

101Rockton, ILIL7,8705.6%+323%

102Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6905.6%+10%

103Lombard, ILIL44,3995.6%+47%

104Schaumburg, ILIL77,2495.7%+89%

105Lisle, ILIL23,4325.7%+58%

106Palos Heights, ILIL12,0845.7%+80%

107Wheaton, ILIL54,0655.7%+60%

108Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3955.8%+24%

109Tinley Park, ILIL55,1405.8%+127%

110Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2835.8%+36%

111North Riverside, ILIL7,1615.8%+25%

112Bartonville, ILIL5,8045.8%−16%

113South Elgin, ILIL25,6565.9%+97%

114Batavia, ILIL26,5865.9%+65%

115Huntley, ILIL29,1326.0%+116%

116Gages Lake, ILIL10,8196.0%+104%

117Coal City, ILIL5,8316.1%+94%

118Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8256.5%+120%

119Mount Zion, ILIL5,8806.5%+28%

120Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9026.5%+29%

121Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6756.6%+26%

122Bethalto, ILIL9,2026.6%−29%

123Godfrey, ILIL17,6206.6%+12%

124Villa Park, ILIL21,8886.6%+38%

125Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2886.6%+88%

126Yorkville, ILIL26,7306.6%+376%

127Countryside, ILIL6,2606.8%+85%

128Streamwood, ILIL38,2776.8%+127%

129Mundelein, ILIL32,6806.9%+50%

130Romeoville, ILIL41,2816.9%+259%

131Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4766.9%+151%

132Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6416.9%–

133Oak Park, ILIL52,8237.0%+26%

134Troy, ILIL11,8937.0%+106%

135Morton Grove, ILIL24,5827.0%+162%

136Wood Dale, ILIL14,0817.1%+73%

137Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6587.1%+9%

138Lockport, ILIL27,8227.1%+103%

139Lynwood, ILIL9,2977.1%+22%

140Antioch, ILIL15,0007.1%+82%

141Brookfield, ILIL18,8797.2%+66%

142Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8987.2%+25%

143Hampshire, ILIL9,2667.2%+153%

144McHenry, ILIL29,2177.4%+62%

145Stickney, ILIL6,8977.5%+29%

146Monee, ILIL5,1197.5%+118%

147Highland, ILIL10,0427.6%+11%

148Rochelle, ILIL9,4987.6%−27%

149East Peoria, ILIL22,0887.6%+7%

150Broadview, ILIL7,8717.6%+19%

151Sandwich, ILIL7,3807.7%+40%

152Alsip, ILIL18,4837.7%+16%

153Grayslake, ILIL21,1407.7%+155%

154Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8037.8%+88%

155Homewood, ILIL18,7737.9%+84%

156Des Plaines, ILIL58,7727.9%+73%

157Pingree Grove, ILIL12,5458.0%–

158Carol Stream, ILIL39,3158.1%+137%

159Wheeling, ILIL38,3918.2%+54%

160Northfield, ILIL5,6328.3%+435%

161Monticello, ILIL6,0808.4%+123%

162Plano, ILIL12,6778.5%+56%

163Warrenville, ILIL15,2118.5%+446%

164Island Lake, ILIL8,0478.5%+223%

165Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6818.6%+1459%

166Johnsburg, ILIL6,4458.6%+555%

167Round Lake, ILIL18,5268.7%+28%

168Genoa, ILIL5,5478.8%+167%

169Shiloh, ILIL14,6048.9%+16%

170Midlothian, ILIL13,8419.1%+29%

171Forest Park, ILIL13,8299.1%+31%

172Niles, ILIL30,4439.2%+70%

173Hickory Hills, ILIL14,1019.3%+67%

174Lyons, ILIL10,4339.3%+48%

175Beach Park, ILIL14,1149.5%+156%

176Sycamore, ILIL19,0839.6%+162%

177Skokie, ILIL66,5449.7%+78%

178Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8449.7%−3%

179Fox Lake, ILIL10,8499.8%+55%

180Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6559.9%+62%

181Palatine, ILIL65,8429.9%+108%

182Flossmoor, ILIL9,35810.0%+251%

183Prospect Heights, ILIL15,55210.0%+130%

184Braidwood, ILIL6,25910.0%+83%

185Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17510.0%+69%

186River Grove, ILIL10,40910.0%+69%

187Bradley, ILIL15,21410.0%+47%

188Woodstock, ILIL25,74010.1%+39%

189Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45010.1%+88%

190Bensenville, ILIL18,52510.2%+57%

191Milan, ILIL5,02810.2%−5%

192Morris, ILIL14,66910.2%+54%

193Harwood Heights, ILIL8,76110.3%+123%

194University Park, ILIL7,01910.3%+14%

195Joliet, ILIL152,24110.5%−2%

196Elgin, ILIL115,47610.5%+30%

197West Chicago, ILIL25,29610.5%+13%

198Jerseyville, ILIL8,40910.5%+45%

199Posen, ILIL5,40510.6%+50%

200Aurora, ILIL181,50510.6%+25%

201Machesney Park, ILIL22,80510.6%+101%

202South Beloit, ILIL7,99610.6%+7%

203Burbank, ILIL28,57810.7%+108%

204Wilmington, ILIL5,61410.9%+108%

205Crestwood, ILIL10,52911.0%+138%

206Mascoutah, ILIL9,23911.1%+42%

207Bellwood, ILIL18,11611.1%+55%

208Mendota, ILIL6,89411.2%−0%

209South Holland, ILIL20,74911.2%+145%

210Peru, ILIL9,78011.3%+50%

211Westmont, ILIL24,15511.3%+95%

212Glenwood, ILIL8,41611.3%+209%

213Sterling, ILIL14,39411.4%+5%

214Richton Park, ILIL12,48311.4%+64%

215Maywood, ILIL23,33011.7%−12%

216Evanston, ILIL76,38011.7%+6%

217Belleville, ILIL40,23711.9%+2%

218Carterville, ILIL5,83912.0%−18%

219Crest Hill, ILIL20,69512.0%+150%

220Carpentersville, ILIL37,04512.0%+41%

221Palos Hills, ILIL18,02812.0%+250%

222Edwardsville, ILIL26,46312.2%+42%

223Schiller Park, ILIL11,31712.3%+33%

224Country Club Hills, ILIL16,21512.3%+126%

225Orland Hills, ILIL6,66312.4%+134%

226Berwyn, ILIL55,00112.5%+59%

227Franklin Park, ILIL18,04512.5%+76%

228Park Forest, ILIL21,07912.6%+89%

229Litchfield, ILIL6,59812.7%−23%

230Savoy, ILIL9,11312.8%+41%

231Hanover Park, ILIL36,56812.8%+110%

232Bloomington, ILIL78,80412.8%+65%

233Steger, ILIL9,35212.9%+51%

234Taylorville, ILIL10,52213.1%+30%

235Park City, ILIL7,89313.1%+64%

236Collinsville, ILIL23,71713.2%+82%

237Worth, ILIL10,69613.3%+43%

238Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,88713.4%+27%

239Belvidere, ILIL25,46213.5%+35%

240Addison, ILIL35,75813.5%+41%

241Matteson, ILIL18,54313.6%+209%

242Princeton, ILIL7,67413.7%+90%

243East Moline, ILIL20,45313.7%−1%

244Eureka, ILIL5,12913.8%+474%

245Cicero, ILIL81,85813.8%−11%

246Mount Carmel, ILIL6,72313.9%−12%

247Pontiac, ILIL10,80614.0%+19%

248Dixon, ILIL14,58214.0%+39%

249Spring Valley, ILIL5,40814.0%+121%

250Moline, ILIL42,36214.1%+49%

251Paris, ILIL8,02614.1%+11%

252Zion, ILIL24,44714.3%+19%

253Lincoln, ILIL12,98114.3%+34%

254Bridgeview, ILIL16,52114.5%+100%

255Marengo, ILIL7,73714.7%+234%

256Loves Park, ILIL23,71214.7%+191%

257Chillicothe, ILIL6,03314.7%+135%

258Benton, ILIL6,55814.7%−16%

259Robinson, ILIL7,28315.1%+36%

260Quincy, ILIL38,91815.3%+26%

261Pana, ILIL5,01015.4%−12%

262Hazel Crest, ILIL13,02415.4%+83%

263Northlake, ILIL12,46215.4%+83%

264Waukegan, ILIL87,94015.5%+11%

265Pekin, ILIL31,27715.5%+66%

266Herrin, ILIL12,26815.6%−3%

267Melrose Park, ILIL23,93615.8%+55%

268Clinton, ILIL6,78115.9%+47%

269Silvis, ILIL7,97915.9%+67%

270Monmouth, ILIL8,59916.0%+44%

271Harvard, ILIL9,50416.0%+76%

272Jacksonville, ILIL17,75216.2%+31%

273Highwood, ILIL5,32316.2%+131%

274East Alton, ILIL5,62116.5%+25%

275LaSalle, ILIL9,38816.7%+7%

276Lansing, ILIL28,06816.7%+208%

277Ottawa, ILIL18,68416.8%+48%

278Effingham, ILIL12,40616.9%+76%

279Marion, ILIL17,14817.2%+16%

280Summit, ILIL10,75317.2%+6%

281Chicago, ILIL2,731,58517.3%−12%

282Olney, ILIL8,34717.4%+2%

283Springfield, ILIL112,98917.9%+53%

284Wood River, ILIL10,22418.0%+22%

285Chester, ILIL6,84718.2%+88%

286Rock Falls, ILIL8,52118.3%+59%

287Blue Island, ILIL21,80518.3%+38%

288Calumet City, ILIL34,79818.4%+51%

289Justice, ILIL12,28518.8%+157%

290Granite City, ILIL26,80718.8%+66%

291Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76718.9%+114%

292Murphysboro, ILIL6,97718.9%−11%

293Canton, ILIL13,29719.3%+43%

294Decatur, ILIL67,88419.4%+17%

295Calumet Park, ILIL6,77219.4%+69%

296Peoria, ILIL110,92019.7%+5%

297Galesburg, ILIL28,58119.8%+35%

298Rantoul, ILIL11,99120.0%+87%

299Salem, ILIL7,03520.1%+119%

300Vandalia, ILIL7,10820.1%+29%

301North Chicago, ILIL34,05020.2%+33%

302Carlinville, ILIL5,46520.2%+62%

303Hillsboro, ILIL6,18420.9%+22%

304Markham, ILIL11,27420.9%+24%

305Greenville, ILIL7,46920.9%+77%

306Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,03621.0%+111%

307Freeport, ILIL23,20221.1%+61%

308Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18721.1%+24%

309Streator, ILIL12,19021.5%+90%

310Rock Island, ILIL36,22521.5%+48%

311Rockford, ILIL147,38421.8%+56%

312Mattoon, ILIL16,66722.0%+64%

313Dolton, ILIL20,67122.1%+164%

314Beardstown, ILIL5,69122.4%+14%

315Harrisburg, ILIL7,92223.0%+74%

316Centralia, ILIL11,86323.1%+58%

317Kewanee, ILIL12,11523.1%+66%

318Champaign, ILIL91,19523.9%+8%

319Metropolis, ILIL5,72723.9%+39%

320Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50824.3%+39%

321Normal, ILIL53,27524.9%+29%

322Alton, ILIL25,01325.5%+37%

323Du Quoin, ILIL5,56925.6%+41%

324DeKalb, ILIL40,46726.4%+24%

325Macomb, ILIL14,53026.8%−8%

326Charleston, ILIL17,46627.3%−10%

327Kankakee, ILIL23,40027.5%+29%

328Sauk, ILIL9,62427.8%+191%

329Riverdale, ILIL10,28028.0%+52%

330Urbana, ILIL39,71929.1%+7%

331Danville, ILIL28,13829.6%+64%

332East St. Louis, ILIL17,68230.6%−13%

333Harvey, ILIL19,84931.1%+44%

334West Frankfort, ILIL7,10532.6%+76%

335Carbondale, ILIL21,81139.6%−4%

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