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

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

11%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Du Quoin	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$24,500	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$41,756	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$52,797	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$28,934	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$43,227	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,887	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.1%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	25.6%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Du Quoin is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Du Quoin is 25% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Du Quoin is 11% 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

$27,834 $41,756 $83,512

City

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

State

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

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%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bush, IL	303	$67,639	22.3%
North City, IL	683	$57,500	3.9%
Sesser, IL	1,702	$54,375	1.7%
Harrison, IL	934	$48,977	11.5%
Ava, IL	541	$47,262	14.6%
Du Quoin, IL	5,723	$41,756	24.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Redcliff, AB	5,723	n/a
Harvest, AL	5,722	$104,929	89.7%
West Bountiful, UT	5,724	$99,797	80.4%
Charlemagne, QC	5,724	n/a
Hamlin, NY	5,720	$54,375	1.7%
Du Quoin, IL	5,723	$41,756	24.5%

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