| Poverty
Statistics |
|
|
|
Chng 1980-1990 |
Chng
1990-2000 |
Chng 1980-2000 |
| Carroll
County, Illinois |
1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
| Families in poverty |
419
|
439
|
586
|
20
|
4.8
|
147
|
33.5
|
167
|
39.9
|
| Percent of all families |
7.9
|
9.2
|
5.1
|
|
1.3
|
|
-4.1
|
|
-2.8
|
| With children under 18 yrs |
291
|
327
|
438
|
36
|
12.4
|
111
|
33.9
|
147
|
50.5
|
| Percent of all families with children under 18 yrs |
11.0
|
7.3
|
7.2
|
|
-3.6
|
|
-0.2
|
|
-3.8
|
| with children under 5 yrs |
n/a
|
157
|
310
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
153
|
97.5
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
| Female headed families in poverty |
82
|
203
|
133
|
121
|
147.6
|
-70
|
-34.5
|
51
|
62.2
|
| Percent of all female headed families |
20.2
|
42.4
|
25.8
|
|
22.2
|
|
-16.6
|
|
5.6
|
| With children under 18 yrs |
71
|
183
|
114
|
112
|
157.7
|
-69
|
-37.7
|
43
|
60.6
|
| Percent of all families with children under 18 yrs |
2.7
|
4.1
|
5.4
|
|
1.4
|
|
1.4
|
|
2.8
|
| with children under 5 yrs |
n/a
|
79
|
66
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
-13
|
-16.5
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
| Individuals in poverty |
1,906
|
1,927
|
1,579
|
21
|
1.1
|
-348
|
-18.1
|
-327
|
-17.2
|
| Percent of all persons |
10.3
|
11.7
|
9.6
|
|
1.4
|
|
-2.1
|
|
-0.7
|
| Persons 18 yrs and over |
n/a
|
1,218
|
1,031
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
-187
|
-15.4
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
| Persons 65 yrs and over |
357
|
261
|
176
|
-96
|
-26.9
|
-85
|
-32.6
|
-181
|
-50.7
|
| Percent of all persons over 65 yrs |
13.3
|
9.0
|
5.9
|
|
-4.3
|
|
-3.1
|
|
-7.4
|
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000.
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