Fidelity, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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59%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

48%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fidelity	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$18,494	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$42,014	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$74,319	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$28,456	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$19,854	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.8%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.5%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fidelity is 59% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fidelity is 48% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fidelity is 22% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fidelity is 31% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$28,006 $42,014 $84,028

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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Fidelity median earnings by income bracket

Fidelity employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.3%	14.3%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	71.4%	71.4%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	14.3%	14.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Elsah, IL	727	$145,806	79.3%
Dorchester, IL	154	$115,500	42.0%
Godfrey, IL	17,898	$110,636	36.0%
Carrollton, IL	2,661	$91,392	12.4%
Brighton, IL	2,392	$89,983	10.6%
Fidelity, IL	177	$42,014	48.3%

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Riverview, AL	177	$49,579	39.0%
East Nicolaus, CA	177	$100,312	23.3%
Viola, DE	177	$127,881	57.2%
Fidelis, FL	177	$98,514	21.1%
Fidelity, IL	177	$42,014	48.3%

Source: The Fidelity, 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.