Belvidere, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Belvidere employment information

Index	Belvidere	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$20,665	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$47,586	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$56,850	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$29,601	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,019	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,313	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.1%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	16.5%	14.0%	15.1%

The Belvidere, IL employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Belvidere is $20,665, which is 34% lower than than the Illinois average and 31% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $47,586, which is 20% lower than than the Illinois average and 14% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Belvidere is 6%, which is 32% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Belvidere is 16% which is 9% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$31,720$47,586$95,172

City

$39,460$59,196$118,392

State

$36,877$55,322$110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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The income per capita in Belvidere is 31% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Belvidere is 14% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Belvidere is 32% higher than the national average.
The poverty level in Belvidere is 9% higher than the national average.

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Belvidere median earnings by income bracket

Belvidere employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.6%	0.4%
Manufacturing sector	34.4%	3.9%
Financial & insurance services	3.6%	3.9%
Wholesale & retail services	13.0%	20.3%
Public administration	3.9%	0.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.0%	5.4%
Education, health & social services	3.0%	30.1%
Other	27.0%	23.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Timberlane, IL	1,023	$120,875	118%
Roscoe, IL	10,666	$76,463	38%
Poplar Grove, IL	4,728	$76,222	38%
Rockton, IL	7,596	$74,276	34%
Monroe Center, IL	463	$71,964	30%
Belvidere, IL	25,300	$47,586	14%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ossining, NY	25,299	$62,917	14%
Yukon, OK	25,293	$65,986	19%
Salem, VA	25,290	$52,351	5%
Immokalee, FL	25,284	$27,767	50%
Columbine, CO	25,281	$86,528	56%
Belvidere, IL	25,300	$47,586	14%

Source: The Belvidere, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).