Benld, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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32%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

4%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Benld	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$30,309	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$62,485	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$80,452	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$36,109	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$46,547	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$25,277	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.1%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	28.0%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Benld is 32% lower than the national average
The median household income in Benld is 23% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Benld is 4% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Benld is 85% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,652 $62,485 $124,970

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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Benld employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.5%	5.5%
Manufacturing sector	8.1%	8.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	17.2%	17.2%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	25.9%	25.9%
Education, health & social services	5.5%	5.5%
Other	37.8%	37.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Holiday Shores, IL	3,157	$152,229	87.2%
Rosewood Heights, IL	4,146	$121,285	49.1%
Dorchester, IL	154	$115,500	42.0%
Hamel, IL	830	$103,749	27.6%
Old Ripley, IL	81	$103,068	26.7%
Benld, IL	1,631	$62,485	23.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Paris, MO	1,631	$64,385	20.8%
Salisbury, MO	1,631	$63,690	21.7%
Grayville, IL	1,632	$70,033	13.9%
Warsaw, IL	1,632	$81,226	0.1%
Baden, MD	1,632	$186,429	129.2%
Benld, IL	1,631	$62,485	23.2%

Source: The Benld, 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.