Christopher, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 38%

Household income 38%

Unemployment 41%

Index	Christopher	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$18,543	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$34,444	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$39,750	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$27,870	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,288	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$18,711	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.6%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	25.6%	14.0%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Christopher is 38% lower than the national average
The median household income in Christopher is 38% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Christopher is 41% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Christopher is 70% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$22,960$34,444$68,888

City

$39,460$59,196$118,392

State

$36,877$55,322$110,644

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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Christopher employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.0%	2.5%
Manufacturing sector	15.8%	2.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%	8.8%
Wholesale & retail services	8.8%	22.8%
Public administration	5.2%	0.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	14.6%	1.4%
Education, health & social services	10.0%	38.9%
Other	32.7%	20.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Crainville, IL	1,456	$59,097	6.8%
North City, IL	755	$51,875	6.2%
Carterville, IL	5,742	$48,421	12.5%
Freeman Spur, IL	254	$48,000	13.2%
Energy, IL	1,166	$45,938	17.0%
Christopher, IL	2,982	$34,444	37.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cutten, CA	2,982	$44,914	18.8%
Scott AFB, IL	2,982	$48,472	12.4%
Penbrook, PA	2,982	$37,457	32.3%
Kingsclear, NB	2,982	n/a
Blackhawk, SD	2,981	$53,230	3.8%
Christopher, IL	2,982	$34,444	37.7%

Source: The Christopher, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).