Eldorado, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

30%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Eldorado	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$32,862	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$56,558	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$64,591	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$20,687	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$56,989	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,725	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.8%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	28.0%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Eldorado is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in Eldorado is 30% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Eldorado is 22% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Eldorado is 86% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,701 $56,558 $113,116

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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Eldorado median earnings by income bracket

Eldorado employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.5%	14.5%
Manufacturing sector	18.0%	18.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%	1.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.7%	14.7%
Public administration	5.2%	5.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.9%	7.9%
Education, health & social services	27.2%	27.2%
Other	11.6%	11.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Galatia, IL	1,135	$71,481	12.1%
Omaha, IL	246	$67,496	17.0%
Raleigh, IL	275	$65,529	19.4%
Carrier Mills, IL	1,858	$63,828	21.5%
Equality, IL	457	$62,980	22.6%
Eldorado, IL	4,141	$56,558	30.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kitimat-Stikine E, BC	4,140	n/a
Shackle Island, TN	4,139	$149,106	83.3%
National Harbor, MD	4,143	$160,637	97.5%
Elk Ridge, UT	4,143	$157,066	93.1%
Shelburne, NS	4,143	n/a
Eldorado, IL	4,141	$56,558	30.5%

Source: The Eldorado, 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.