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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
85%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSt. CharlesIllinoisNational
Income per capita$50,467$31,502$29,829
Median household income$102,414$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$123,908$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$57,039$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$63,926$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$33,375$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate2.9%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level3.3%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in St. Charles is 69% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in St. Charles is 85% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in St. Charles is 37% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in St. Charles is 78% lower than the national average

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      $68,269 $102,414 $204,828
      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.

      St. Charles median earnings by income bracket

      St. Charles employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.3%7.3%
      Manufacturing sector18.2%18.2%
      Financial & insurance services7.1%7.1%
      Wholesale & retail services13.6%13.6%
      Public administration4.8%4.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.4%6.4%
      Education, health & social services12.6%12.6%
      Other26.8%26.8%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Inverness, IL7,959$185,558235.4%
      South Barrington, IL4,963$183,750232.1%
      Campton Hills, IL10,962$173,503213.6%
      Wayne, IL2,477$132,695139.9%
      Naperville, IL147,734$127,648130.7%
      St. Charles, IL32,612$102,41485.1%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Uniondale, NY32,621$89,19261.2%
      Helena, MT32,655$60,0748.6%
      Manitowoc, WI32,558$51,5636.8%
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      Matthews, NC32,682$89,88162.5%
      St. Charles, IL32,612$102,41485.1%
      Source: The St. Charles, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).