Golconda, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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49%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

42%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Golconda	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$15,187	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$31,953	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$55,000	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$12,455	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$0	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,600	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.2%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	50.1%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Golconda is 49% lower than the national average
The median household income in Golconda is 42% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Golconda is 31% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Golconda is 232% higher than the national average

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$21,299 $31,953 $63,906

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Golconda employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.9%	13.9%
Manufacturing sector	3.3%	3.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	19.7%	19.7%
Public administration	23.8%	23.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	32.0%	32.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	7.4%	7.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Burna, KY	66	$77,692	40.4%
Simpson, IL	69	$49,375	10.7%
Metropolis, IL	6,053	$40,883	26.1%
Salem, KY	653	$40,188	27.4%
Rosiclare, IL	1,020	$38,750	30.0%
Golconda, IL	1,136	$31,953	42.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Talmage, CA	1,136	$41,815	24.4%
Chokoloskee, FL	1,136	$81,287	46.9%
Fairmount, GA	1,136	$55,143	0.3%
North Utica, IL	1,136	$87,946	59.0%
Oriental, NC	1,136	$62,734	13.4%
Golconda, IL	1,136	$31,953	42.2%

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