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10%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
13%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$26,722$31,502$29,829
Median household income$47,917$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$49,917$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$45,625$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$32,841$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$26,639$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate2.0%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level7.3%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Bement is 10% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Bement is 13% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Bement is 57% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Bement is 52% lower than the national average

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      $31,941 $47,917 $95,834
      City
      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Bement median earnings by income bracket

      Bement employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry23.6%23.6%
      Manufacturing sector20.4%20.4%
      Financial & insurance services1.4%1.4%
      Wholesale & retail services13.1%13.1%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.3%7.3%
      Education, health & social services13.5%13.5%
      Other19.3%19.3%

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      LaPlace, IL128$71,87529.9%
      Bement, IL1,490$47,91713.4%

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