Deerfield, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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172%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

193%

Household income NAT. AVG.

55%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Deerfield	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$122,111	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$238,400	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$258,563	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$126,567	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$155,616	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$75,932	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.2%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	2.7%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Deerfield is 172% higher than the national average
The median household income in Deerfield is 193% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Deerfield is 55% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Deerfield is 82% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$158,917 $238,400 $476,800

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Deerfield median earnings by income bracket

Deerfield employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.5%	6.5%
Manufacturing sector	12.5%	12.5%
Financial & insurance services	15.6%	15.6%
Wholesale & retail services	10.3%	10.3%
Public administration	2.7%	2.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.5%	2.5%
Education, health & social services	11.2%	11.2%
Other	36.9%	36.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Winnetka, IL	12,825	$376,531	362.9%
Kenilworth, IL	2,429	$355,721	337.4%
Riverwoods, IL	3,636	$342,690	321.3%
Kildeer, IL	4,158	$320,299	293.8%
Long Grove, IL	8,145	$313,087	284.9%
Deerfield, IL	19,650	$238,400	193.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Haslett, MI	19,651	$101,305	24.6%
South San Jose Hills, CA	19,654	$112,712	38.6%
Shelbyville, IN	19,667	$73,509	9.6%
North Amityville, NY	19,627	$117,519	44.5%
Ronkonkoma, NY	19,676	$164,283	102.0%
Deerfield, IL	19,650	$238,400	193.1%

Source: The Deerfield, 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.