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8%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
13%
Household income NAT. AVG.
75%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexGaysIllinoisNational
Income per capita$27,400$31,502$29,829
Median household income$62,500$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$66,875$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$28,929$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$46,250$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$25,000$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate1.2%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level11.5%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Gays is 8% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Gays is 13% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Gays is 75% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Gays is 24% lower than the national average

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      $41,662 $62,500 $125,000
      City
      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Gays median earnings by income bracket

      Gays employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry4.8%4.8%
      Manufacturing sector39.7%39.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services14.3%14.3%
      Public administration4.8%4.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities11.1%11.1%
      Education, health & social services4.8%4.8%
      Other15.9%15.9%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Stewardson, IL710$65,28218.0%
      Strasburg, IL528$61,96412.0%
      Sullivan, IL4,450$56,3511.9%
      Allenville, IL133$53,6113.1%
      Toledo, IL1,163$51,3647.2%
      Gays, IL209$62,50013.0%

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      Oakville, IA209$52,5005.1%
      Gays, IL209$62,50013.0%
      Source: The Gays, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).