Du Quoin, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

22%

Household income NAT. AVG.

12%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Du Quoin	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$36,555	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$63,173	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$78,334	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$43,143	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$62,980	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$30,412	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.3%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	25.6%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Du Quoin is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Du Quoin is 22% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Du Quoin is 12% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Du Quoin is 70% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,111 $63,173 $126,346

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Du Quoin median earnings by income bracket

Du Quoin employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.6%	5.6%
Manufacturing sector	12.0%	12.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	7.0%	7.0%
Public administration	9.4%	9.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.3%	9.3%
Education, health & social services	16.3%	16.3%
Other	36.6%	36.6%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bush, IL	314	$99,561	22.4%
North City, IL	698	$87,155	7.2%
Sesser, IL	1,742	$82,390	1.3%
Harrison, IL	959	$71,608	12.0%
Ava, IL	561	$71,561	12.0%
Du Quoin, IL	5,883	$63,173	22.3%

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Holdenville, OK	5,882	$46,928	42.3%
Eastwood, MI	5,884	$76,423	6.0%
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Punxsutawney, PA	5,878	$50,443	38.0%
Fairview, NY	5,877	$147,599	81.5%
Du Quoin, IL	5,883	$63,173	22.3%

Source: The Du Quoin, 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.