Ranking of Illinois Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Two Or More Races Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on December 10, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Two Or More Races racial group in Illinois was 13%. Among all Illinois counties, the Two Or More Races racial group had the highest poverty rate in Schuyler County (64.91%), followed by Morgan County (53.05%), and Whiteside County (51.05%). On the other hand, the Two Or More Races racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Calhoun County (0%), Scott County (0%), and Clay County (0.27%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Illinois counties where the Two Or More Races racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all Illinois counties.

You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Illinois.

You can also see similar ranking of counties for other states as well as for the whole United States.

Ranking of Illinois Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Two Or More Races Racial Group in 2021
Schuyler County
Morgan County
Whiteside County
Mason County
Fulton County
Christian County
White County
Montgomery County
Wayne County
Richland County
Ranking of Illinois Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Two Or More Races Racial Group in 2021
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Rank County Poverty Rate (%)
1 Schuyler County 64.91
2 Morgan County 53.05
3 Whiteside County 51.05
4 Mason County 44.37
5 Fulton County 42.71
6 Christian County 40.51
7 White County 39.52
8 Montgomery County 38.28
9 Wayne County 37.29
10 Richland County 36.84
11 Greene County 36.14
12 Johnson County 35.05
13 Edwards County 33.97
14 Coles County 32.21
15 Pike County 31.96
16 Peoria County 30.35
17 Jackson County 28.83
18 Williamson County 27.33
19 Franklin County 27.15
20 Cumberland County 27.09
21 Winnebago County 25.91
22 Vermilion County 23.58
23 Knox County 23.27
24 Hamilton County 22.99
24 Sangamon County 22.99
25 Livingston County 22.66
26 Macon County 22.11
27 Randolph County 22.03
28 Washington County 21.91
29 Effingham County 21.89
30 Mercer County 21.58
31 Marion County 21.34
32 Stephenson County 21.18
33 Logan County 20.99
34 Union County 20.76
35 Rock Island County 20.72
36 Hardin County 20.64
37 Adams County 20.32
38 Perry County 20.26
39 LaSalle County 19.90
40 Macoupin County 19.69
41 Champaign County 18.92
42 St. Clair County 18.12
43 Fayette County 18.03
44 Madison County 16.93
45 Menard County 16.88
46 Moultrie County 16.53
47 Gallatin County 16.36
48 Jefferson County 16.12
49 DeKalb County 15.19
50 Stark County 14.56
51 Carroll County 14.43
52 Jo Daviess County 14.18
53 McLean County 13.83
54 Bond County 13.70
55 Boone County 13.41
56 De Witt County 13.26
57 Woodford County 13.21
58 Bureau County 13.11
59 Ogle County 13.04
60 Massac County 12.63
61 Jersey County 12.61
62 Hancock County 12.53
63 Lawrence County 12.50
64 Kane County 12.22
65 Cook County 12.21
66 Clinton County 11.86
67 Tazewell County 11.75
68 Kankakee County 11.41
69 Alexander County 11.38
70 Lake County 11.27
71 Iroquois County 11.06
72 Saline County 10.73
73 Edgar County 10.33
74 Will County 10.13
75 Jasper County 10.06
76 Henry County 9.84
77 Putnam County 9.21
78 Ford County 9.06
79 Grundy County 7.68
80 Marshall County 7.17
81 McHenry County 6.96
82 Piatt County 6.74
83 DuPage County 6.09
84 Crawford County 5.86
85 Warren County 5.34
86 Henderson County 5.29
87 Lee County 4.99
88 Pulaski County 4.81
89 Douglas County 4.59
90 Brown County 4.55
91 Clark County 4.36
92 Wabash County 3.94
93 Cass County 3.58
94 Kendall County 3.43
95 Shelby County 2.47
96 Pope County 2.00
97 McDonough County 1.29
98 Monroe County 1.03
99 Clay County 0.27
100 Calhoun County 0.00
100 Scott County 0.00