Creston, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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78%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

40%

Household income NAT. AVG.

65%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Creston	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$53,117	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$77,708	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$78,125	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$66,250	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$47,321	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$41,029	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.6%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	3.0%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Creston is 78% higher than the national average
The median household income in Creston is 40% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Creston is 65% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Creston is 80% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$51,800 $77,708 $155,416

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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Creston employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	22.4%	22.4%
Manufacturing sector	28.0%	28.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	28.6%	28.6%
Public administration	0.6%	0.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.5%	2.5%
Education, health & social services	10.6%	10.6%
Other	7.5%	7.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kingston, IL	1,183	$84,375	52.5%
Davis Junction, IL	2,574	$83,906	51.7%
Waterman, IL	1,738	$82,500	49.1%
Lee, IL	380	$82,500	49.1%
Steward, IL	350	$81,875	48.0%
Creston, IL	535	$77,708	40.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Nuiqsut, AK	535	$67,361	21.8%
Arden, DE	535	$78,125	41.2%
Crawfordville, GA	535	$36,397	34.2%
Ashton, IA	535	$46,971	15.1%
Riverwood, KY	535	$209,167	278.1%
Creston, IL	535	$77,708	40.5%

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