Wabash County, IL — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$53,650
Per Capita Income
$36,323
Poverty Rate
14.1%
SNAP Recipients
19.7%
Gini Index
0.492
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K24.4%
$25K–$50K21.2%
$50K–$75K14.4%
$75K–$100K12.9%
$100K–$150K15.1%
$150K–$200K5.7%
$200K+6.4%
The median household income in Wabash County, IL is $53,650 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $36,323. 14.1% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 19.7% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.492 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).