Astoria, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Astoria	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$32,214	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$56,205	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$61,757	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$53,921	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$39,934	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$28,137	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.8%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.3%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Astoria is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Astoria is 31% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Astoria is 43% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Astoria is 8% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,466 $56,205 $112,410

City

$59,305 $88,967 $177,934

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Astoria median earnings by income bracket

Astoria employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.7%	13.7%
Manufacturing sector	14.6%	14.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.7%	13.7%
Public administration	1.7%	1.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.9%	3.9%
Education, health & social services	11.2%	11.2%
Other	37.3%	37.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Adair, IL	184	$118,499	45.7%
Browning, IL	151	$84,255	3.6%
Industry, IL	554	$81,206	0.2%
Littleton, IL	152	$77,904	4.2%
Lewistown, IL	2,073	$76,509	5.9%
Astoria, IL	1,199	$56,205	30.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wooster, AR	1,199	$114,812	41.2%
Blue Ridge, GA	1,199	$45,888	43.6%
Assumption, IL	1,199	$68,196	16.2%
Bromley, KY	1,199	$70,941	12.8%
Riddle, OR	1,199	$75,948	6.6%
Astoria, IL	1,199	$56,205	30.9%

Source: The Astoria, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.