Clay City, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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22%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

73%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Clay City	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$23,317	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$45,104	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$58,750	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$27,500	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,804	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,313	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.2%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	22.1%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Clay City is 22% lower than the national average
The median household income in Clay City is 18% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Clay City is 73% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Clay City is 46% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$30,066 $45,104 $90,208

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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Clay City median earnings by income bracket

Clay City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.9%	5.9%
Manufacturing sector	28.8%	28.8%
Financial & insurance services	3.2%	3.2%
Wholesale & retail services	15.5%	15.5%
Public administration	9.1%	9.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.9%	11.9%
Education, health & social services	1.8%	1.8%
Other	23.7%	23.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sailor Springs, IL	114	$63,125	14.1%
Iola, IL	91	$50,000	9.6%
Flora, IL	4,686	$49,722	10.1%
Olney, IL	8,872	$49,650	10.3%
Noble, IL	647	$40,500	26.8%
Clay City, IL	896	$45,104	18.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Courtland, AL	896	$35,417	36.0%
Buras, LA	896	$53,050	4.1%
Cankton, LA	896	$36,957	33.2%
Cass Lake, MN	896	$115,417	108.6%
Walhalla, ND	896	$32,656	41.0%
Clay City, IL	896	$45,104	18.5%

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