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10%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
12%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexArgentaIllinoisNational
Income per capita$26,814$31,502$29,829
Median household income$61,905$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$67,250$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$40,977$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$29,583$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate2.1%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level6.8%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Argenta is 10% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Argenta is 12% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Argenta is 55% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Argenta is 55% lower than the national average

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      $41,265 $61,905 $123,810
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      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Argenta median earnings by income bracket

      Argenta employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry20.0%20.0%
      Manufacturing sector26.0%26.0%
      Financial & insurance services1.5%1.5%
      Wholesale & retail services10.9%10.9%
      Public administration4.9%4.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities12.5%12.5%
      Education, health & social services6.8%6.8%
      Other17.4%17.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Forsyth, IL3,474$95,86573.3%
      Mount Zion, IL5,707$79,15443.1%
      Long Creek, IL1,454$78,97742.8%
      Monticello, IL5,815$76,66738.6%
      Oreana, IL954$74,64334.9%
      Argenta, IL1,051$61,90511.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mineral Springs, AR1,051$33,75039.0%
      Alhambra Valley, CA1,051$167,708203.1%
      Hydesville, CA1,051$55,5210.4%
      Janesville, IA1,051$72,50031.1%
      Ashley, IN1,051$46,71115.6%
      Argenta, IL1,051$61,90511.9%
      Source: The Argenta, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).