Elliott, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

76%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Elliott	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$39,958	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$70,708	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$77,601	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$56,746	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$45,520	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$39,073	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.2%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.0%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Elliott is 11% lower than the national average
The median household income in Elliott is 13% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Elliott is 76% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Elliott is 6% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,133 $70,708 $141,416

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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Elliott median earnings by income bracket

Elliott employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.0%	13.0%
Manufacturing sector	12.0%	12.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.4%	5.4%
Public administration	4.3%	4.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.5%	6.5%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	58.7%	58.7%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fisher, IL	1,983	$107,072	31.6%
Gifford, IL	947	$95,704	17.7%
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Strawn, IL	88	$86,981	6.9%
Bellflower, IL	446	$85,883	5.6%
Elliott, IL	316	$70,708	13.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Waldo, AL	316	$51,292	36.9%
Holy Cross, IA	316	$101,853	25.2%
Kinderhook, IL	316	$97,505	19.9%
Edwardsport, IN	316	$69,696	14.3%
Litchfield, NE	316	$90,572	11.4%
Elliott, IL	316	$70,708	13.1%

Source: The Elliott, 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.