Bushnell, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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26%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

16%

Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bushnell	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$33,379	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$68,299	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$79,919	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$17,869	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$51,249	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$31,314	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.1%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.1%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bushnell is 26% lower than the national average
The median household income in Bushnell is 16% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bushnell is 57% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Bushnell is 20% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$45,528 $68,299 $136,598

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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Bushnell median earnings by income bracket

Bushnell employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.8%	4.8%
Manufacturing sector	35.5%	35.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.5%	0.5%
Wholesale & retail services	10.6%	10.6%
Public administration	2.9%	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.0%	15.0%
Education, health & social services	11.1%	11.1%
Other	18.3%	18.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sciota, IL	88	$145,755	79.2%
Adair, IL	184	$118,499	45.7%
Table Grove, IL	373	$72,687	10.6%
Marietta, IL	63	$71,834	11.7%
St. Augustine, IL	138	$67,084	17.5%
Bushnell, IL	2,898	$68,299	16.0%

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Quail Ridge, FL	2,897	$107,489	32.2%
Lake City, GA	2,897	$75,079	7.7%
Towanda, PA	2,899	$66,062	18.8%
Woodbury, TN	2,899	$70,328	13.5%
South Padre Island, TX	2,899	$88,140	8.4%
Bushnell, IL	2,898	$68,299	16.0%

Source: The Bushnell, 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.