Dayton, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Dayton employment information

Index	Dayton	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$37,229	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$75,000	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$81,065	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$73,750	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,458	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.7%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	26.2%	14.0%	15.1%

The Dayton, IL employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Dayton is $37,229, which is 18% higher than than the Illinois average and 25% higher than than the national average. The median household income is $75,000, which is 27% higher than than the Illinois average and 36% higher than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Dayton is 6%, which is 22% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Dayton is 26% which is 73% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$49,995$75,000$150,000

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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The income per capita in Dayton is 25% higher than the national average.
The median household income in Dayton is 36% higher than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Dayton is 22% higher than the national average.
The poverty level in Dayton is 73% higher than the national average.

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Hours worked per week

Dayton median earnings by income bracket

Dayton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	26.8%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	12.7%	4.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	9.9%	15.7%
Public administration	5.6%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.6%	2.4%
Education, health & social services	22.5%	57.5%
Other	16.9%	18.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Newark, IL	1,139	$73,000	32%
Millbrook, IL	341	$72,500	31%
Grand Ridge, IL	588	$70,000	27%
Seneca, IL	2,565	$63,372	15%
Millington, IL	629	$60,625	10%
Dayton, IL	520	$75,000	36%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mount Calvary, WI	520	$66,250	20%
Aurora, NC	520	$31,979	42%
Peterstown, WV	520	$31,875	42%
Rowes Run, PA	520	$46,012	17%
Nucla, CO	520	$31,042	44%
Dayton, IL	520	$75,000	36%

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