Amboy, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 25%

Household income 22%

Unemployment 41%

Index	Amboy	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$22,285	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$43,155	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$49,844	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$31,450	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$36,103	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,250	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.8%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	15.2%	14.0%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Amboy is 25% lower than the national average
The median household income in Amboy is 22% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Amboy is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Amboy is equal to the national average

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am i middle class

$28,767$43,155$86,310

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.

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Amboy employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.4%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	32.1%	7.2%
Financial & insurance services	2.1%	4.4%
Wholesale & retail services	16.3%	4.2%
Public administration	2.7%	4.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.4%	3.8%
Education, health & social services	8.2%	37.3%
Other	25.9%	28.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Grand Detour, IL	489	$98,854	79%
Lost Nation, IL	633	$76,786	39%
Walnut, IL	1,601	$56,750	3%
La Moille, IL	839	$54,167	2%
Compton, IL	259	$53,281	4%
Amboy, IL	2,519	$43,155	22%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Amherst, VA	2,519	$50,703	8%
Montpelier, ID	2,519	$36,780	34%
Southside, AR	2,519	$35,123	37%
Cordes Lakes, AZ	2,519	$30,228	45%
Covington, IN	2,519	$50,024	10%
Amboy, IL	2,519	$43,155	22%

Source: The Amboy, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).