A+
55%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
92%
Household income NAT. AVG.
31%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexBig RockIllinoisNational
Income per capita$46,158$31,502$29,829
Median household income$106,375$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$108,194$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$84,861$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$56,538$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$38,500$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate3.2%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level0.6%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Big Rock is 55% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Big Rock is 92% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Big Rock is 31% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Big Rock is 96% lower than the national average

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      $70,909 $106,375 $212,750
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      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Big Rock median earnings by income bracket

      Big Rock employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.0%6.0%
      Manufacturing sector28.0%28.0%
      Financial & insurance services2.0%2.0%
      Wholesale & retail services12.3%12.3%
      Public administration5.4%5.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.4%3.4%
      Education, health & social services2.3%2.3%
      Other38.9%38.9%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Campton Hills, IL10,962$173,503213.6%
      Wayne, IL2,477$132,695139.9%
      Plainfield, IL44,857$131,241137.2%
      Lily Lake, IL1,333$119,792116.5%
      Geneva, IL21,843$116,083109.8%
      Big Rock, IL1,271$106,37592.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Susitna North, AK1,271$48,75011.9%
      Inman, KS1,271$53,4383.4%
      Renville, MN1,271$64,32716.3%
      Stanberry, MO1,271$50,0009.6%
      Fayette, OH1,271$43,45621.4%
      Big Rock, IL1,271$106,37592.3%
      Source: The Big Rock, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).