Whiteside County, IL — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$64,536
Per Capita Income
$36,788
Poverty Rate
12.1%
SNAP Recipients
13.3%
Gini Index
0.448
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K17.7%
$25K–$50K22.2%
$50K–$75K16.1%
$75K–$100K13.0%
$100K–$150K19.7%
$150K–$200K6.7%
$200K+4.6%
The median household income in Whiteside County, IL is $64,536 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $36,788. 12.1% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 13.3% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.448 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).