Demographics 2005, Poverty Level
Poverty level numbers are provided for:

  1. Number of Related Children 5 and under 5 that are below 185% of the Poverty Level
  2. Number of Related Children 5 and under 5 that are below 100% of the Poverty Level

Source of data :

For 2000:
U. S. Census Bureau. Census 2000 Summary File 4 (SF 4) - Sample Data. PCT144. AGE BY RATIO OF INCOME IN 1999 TO POVERTY LEVEL [144] - Universe: Population

For 2005:
Based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau, IECAM demographers prepared estimates of the number of children at 185% and 100% of FPL for 2005. These data are available for the following geographic areas: state, county, township, IL state senate district, IL state house district, ISBE region, and IDHS region.
For detailed information on the preparation of the 2005 estimates, see the Methodology for Preparing Demographic Estimates and the Comparison of 2000 Census demographic data and 2005 demographic estimates.

Date of data: 2005

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