Pontoon Beach, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

49%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pontoon Beach	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$24,806	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$56,005	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$64,637	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$31,947	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$41,339	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$29,901	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.4%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	13.4%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pontoon Beach is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Pontoon Beach is 1% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pontoon Beach is 49% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Pontoon Beach is 11% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,332 $56,005 $112,010

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Pontoon Beach employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.4%	14.4%
Manufacturing sector	16.7%	16.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.6%	16.6%
Public administration	7.3%	7.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.4%	13.4%
Education, health & social services	6.2%	6.2%
Other	23.5%	23.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Grantwood Village, MO	947	$126,510	128.7%
Clayton, MO	16,763	$108,387	95.9%
Webster Groves, MO	22,906	$94,479	70.8%
Old Jamestown, MO	19,602	$92,111	66.5%
O'Fallon, IL	29,487	$90,432	63.5%
Pontoon Beach, IL	5,822	$56,005	1.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Westville, IN	5,822	$48,750	11.9%
Smiths Station, AL	5,821	$49,470	10.6%
Rupert, ID	5,820	$41,618	24.8%
Lakemoor, IL	5,820	$80,966	46.4%
Massanetta Springs, VA	5,819	$88,598	60.1%
Pontoon Beach, IL	5,822	$56,005	1.2%

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