Alexander County, IL — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$43,523
Per Capita Income
$25,261
Poverty Rate
21.0%
SNAP Recipients
28.5%
Gini Index
0.476
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K30.8%
$25K–$50K21.7%
$50K–$75K19.1%
$75K–$100K10.7%
$100K–$150K9.9%
$150K–$200K5.2%
$200K+2.6%
The median household income in Alexander County, IL is $43,523 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $25,261. 21.0% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 28.5% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.476 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).