Elizabeth, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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1%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

34%

Household income NAT. AVG.

98%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Elizabeth	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$45,208	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$53,473	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$66,303	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$36,684	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$50,859	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,351	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.1%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.7%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Elizabeth is 1% higher than the national average
The median household income in Elizabeth is 34% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Elizabeth is 98% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Elizabeth is 4% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,645 $53,473 $106,946

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Elizabeth median earnings by income bracket

Elizabeth employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.2%	12.2%
Manufacturing sector	4.3%	4.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	26.6%	26.6%
Public administration	10.1%	10.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.4%	9.4%
Education, health & social services	7.2%	7.2%
Other	28.8%	28.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
The Galena Territory, IL	1,475	$156,604	92.5%
Apple Canyon Lake, IL	658	$117,971	45.0%
Springbrook, IA	133	$98,156	20.7%
Bellevue, IA	2,126	$92,712	14.0%
Galena, IL	3,259	$86,916	6.9%
Elizabeth, IL	928	$53,473	34.3%

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Valley Head, AL	928	$57,681	29.1%
Aurelia, IA	928	$89,400	9.9%
Boyden, IA	928	$97,194	19.5%
Long Grove, IA	928	$161,155	98.1%
Teton, ID	928	$54,292	33.2%
Elizabeth, IL	928	$53,473	34.3%

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