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27%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
17%
Household income NAT. AVG.
170%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMetcalfIllinoisNational
Income per capita$21,763$31,502$29,829
Median household income$45,919$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$46,458$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$45,625$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$21,944$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$25,069$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate12.6%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level6.3%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Metcalf is 27% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Metcalf is 17% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Metcalf is 170% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Metcalf is 58% lower than the national average

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      $30,609 $45,919 $91,838
      City
      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Metcalf median earnings by income bracket

      Metcalf employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.9%6.9%
      Manufacturing sector37.9%37.9%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services25.9%25.9%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities13.8%13.8%
      Education, health & social services3.4%3.4%
      Other12.1%12.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Indianola, IL204$68,00022.9%
      Olivet, IL384$60,5219.4%
      Allerton, IL267$60,2088.8%
      Newman, IL777$58,1255.1%
      Georgetown CDP, IL516$57,6324.2%
      Metcalf, IL239$45,91917.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Upper Kalskag, AK239$41,25025.4%
      Bakerhill, AL239$40,89326.1%
      Fredonia (Biscoe), AR239$40,31327.1%
      Cushing, IA239$54,7921.0%
      North Henderson, IL239$74,10734.0%
      Metcalf, IL239$45,91917.0%
      Source: The Metcalf, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).