Geneva, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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72%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

115%

Household income NAT. AVG.

59%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Geneva	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$77,157	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$174,660	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$197,438	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$100,374	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$104,389	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$59,053	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.0%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.7%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Geneva is 72% higher than the national average
The median household income in Geneva is 115% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Geneva is 59% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Geneva is 76% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$116,428 $174,660 $349,320

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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Geneva median earnings by income bracket

Geneva employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.1%	6.1%
Manufacturing sector	15.4%	15.4%
Financial & insurance services	13.3%	13.3%
Wholesale & retail services	12.8%	12.8%
Public administration	2.2%	2.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.8%	5.8%
Education, health & social services	9.5%	9.5%
Other	33.0%	33.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
South Barrington, IL	5,144	$276,370	239.8%
Campton Hills, IL	11,243	$259,945	219.6%
Wayne, IL	2,558	$199,864	145.7%
Naperville, IL	151,582	$193,565	138.0%
Winfield, IL	10,018	$190,724	134.5%
Geneva, IL	22,487	$174,660	114.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Port Hueneme, CA	22,490	$94,793	16.5%
Pascagoula, MS	22,492	$61,207	24.7%
Raymore, MO	22,494	$130,938	61.0%
Naples, FL	22,474	$172,587	112.2%
White Rock, BC	22,468	n/a
Geneva, IL	22,487	$174,660	114.7%

Source: The Geneva, 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.