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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexAshtonIllinoisNational
Income per capita$26,755$31,502$29,829
Median household income$53,125$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$68,125$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$38,750$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$39,375$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$22,065$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate5.3%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level15.5%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Ashton is 10% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Ashton is 4% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Ashton is 14% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Ashton is 3% higher than the national average

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      $35,413 $53,125 $106,250
      City
      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Ashton median earnings by income bracket

      Ashton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry3.5%3.5%
      Manufacturing sector23.9%23.9%
      Financial & insurance services2.7%2.7%
      Wholesale & retail services7.3%7.3%
      Public administration3.5%3.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities18.5%18.5%
      Education, health & social services6.9%6.9%
      Other31.3%31.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lost Nation, IL570$112,697103.7%
      Lee, IL380$82,50049.1%
      Steward, IL350$81,87548.0%
      Creston, IL535$77,70840.5%
      Grand Detour, IL351$67,97622.9%
      Ashton, IL827$53,1254.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Rockford, IA827$57,2563.5%
      Oxford, MD827$72,40430.9%
      Mayville, MI827$34,80837.1%
      White Oak, MS827$14,50873.8%
      South Weldon, NC827$35,09536.6%
      Ashton, IL827$53,1254.0%
      Source: The Ashton, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).