Brimfield, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

63%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Brimfield	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$38,700	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$82,051	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$95,512	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$51,175	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$57,325	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$22,376	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.8%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.4%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Brimfield is 14% lower than the national average
The median household income in Brimfield is 1% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Brimfield is 63% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Brimfield is 25% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$54,695 $82,051 $164,102

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Brimfield median earnings by income bracket

Brimfield employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.9%	16.9%
Manufacturing sector	12.9%	12.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	18.2%	18.2%
Public administration	7.1%	7.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.6%	7.6%
Education, health & social services	8.9%	8.9%
Other	24.9%	24.9%

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Elmwood, IL	2,575	$112,435	38.2%
Norwood, IL	486	$95,163	17.0%
Brimfield, IL	829	$82,051	0.9%

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Wadley, AL	829	$30,479	62.5%
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Albany, IL	829	$106,809	31.3%
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Belmont, NY	829	$80,450	1.1%
Brimfield, IL	829	$82,051	0.9%

Source: The Brimfield, 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.