The Clifton, 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 Clifton is $24,899, which is 21% lower than than the Illinois average and 17% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $62,708, which is 6% higher than than the Illinois average and 13% higher than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Clifton is 2%, which is 47% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Clifton is 6% which is 59% lower than than the national average.