Equality, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

9%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Equality	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$23,047	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$41,563	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$48,125	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$11,250	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$34,519	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,417	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	24.4%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Equality is 23% lower than the national average
The median household income in Equality is 25% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Equality is 9% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Equality is 62% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$27,705 $41,563 $83,126

City

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

State

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

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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Equality median earnings by income bracket

Equality employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	22.4%	22.4%
Manufacturing sector	8.2%	8.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.2%	12.2%
Public administration	1.0%	1.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	19.4%	19.4%
Education, health & social services	3.1%	3.1%
Other	30.6%	30.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Galatia, IL	1,095	$48,828	11.7%
Omaha, IL	237	$45,375	18.0%
Raleigh, IL	268	$44,821	19.0%
Ridgway, IL	831	$39,575	28.5%
New Haven, IL	423	$39,375	28.8%
Equality, IL	442	$41,563	24.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dewey Beach, DE	442	$96,557	74.5%
Boody, IL	442	$51,417	7.1%
Naplate, IL	442	$45,673	17.4%
Ruma, IL	442	$78,125	41.2%
Spokane, LA	442	$101,211	82.9%
Equality, IL	442	$41,563	24.9%

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