Dana, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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32%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

12%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dana	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$30,414	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$70,165	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$76,588	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,317	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$20,761	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.5%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.2%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dana is 32% lower than the national average
The median household income in Dana is 14% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dana is 12% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Dana is 52% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,771 $70,165 $140,330

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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Dana median earnings by income bracket

Dana employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	37.5%	37.5%
Manufacturing sector	12.5%	12.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.5%	12.5%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	12.5%	12.5%
Other	25.0%	25.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Benson, IL	476	$98,127	20.6%
Lostant, IL	473	$95,931	17.9%
Roanoke, IL	1,948	$95,284	17.2%
Flanagan, IL	973	$94,180	15.8%
Long Point, IL	256	$91,968	13.1%
Dana, IL	103	$70,165	13.7%

Cities with similar population

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Kasaan, AK	103	$0	100.0%
Cullomburg, AL	103	$0	100.0%
Deer Park, AL	103	$0	100.0%
Faunsdale, AL	103	$0	100.0%
Kaka, AZ	103	$67,330	17.2%
Dana, IL	103	$70,165	13.7%

Source: The Dana, 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.