Belgium, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 35%

Household income 38%

Unemployment 84%

Index	Belgium	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$19,379	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$34,375	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$48,750	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$23,750	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$34,063	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,667	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	8.6%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	26.4%	14.0%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Belgium is 35% lower than the national average
The median household income in Belgium is 38% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Belgium is 84% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Belgium is 75% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$22,914$34,375$68,750

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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Belgium median earnings by income bracket

Belgium employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.5%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	27.5%	2.7%
Financial & insurance services	4.4%	6.8%
Wholesale & retail services	14.3%	19.2%
Public administration	7.7%	11.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	19.8%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	3.3%	17.8%
Other	6.6%	27.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bismarck, IL	611	$62,500	13%
Georgetown CDP, IL	516	$57,632	4%
Catlin, IL	2,059	$57,083	3%
Indianola, IL	318	$56,250	2%
Newport, IN	447	$53,929	3%
Belgium, IL	408	$34,375	38%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Stollings, WV	408	$23,472	58%
Autryville, NC	408	$25,781	53%
Ansley, NE	408	$42,500	23%
Sandyfield, NC	408	$55,625	1%
Hysham, MT	408	$38,250	31%
Belgium, IL	408	$34,375	38%

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