Georgetown, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

7%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Georgetown	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$42,753	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$75,400	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$90,466	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$36,342	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$63,726	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$42,098	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.5%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.9%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Georgetown is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in Georgetown is 7% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Georgetown is 29% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Georgetown is 21% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$50,261 $75,400 $150,800

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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Georgetown median earnings by income bracket

Georgetown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	1.7%	1.7%
Manufacturing sector	29.8%	29.8%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	20.6%	20.6%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	9.6%
Education, health & social services	11.3%	11.3%
Other	25.1%	25.1%

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Perrysville, IN	532	$113,379	39.4%
Muncie, IL	118	$100,462	23.5%
Indianola, IL	211	$99,280	22.1%
Olivet, IL	395	$91,959	13.1%
Fithian, IL	555	$88,710	9.1%
Georgetown, IL	3,303	$75,400	7.3%

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Cloverdale, VA	3,303	$82,647	1.6%
Vine Hill, CA	3,302	$170,863	110.1%
Penrose, CO	3,302	$123,110	51.4%
Jackson, MN	3,302	$95,808	17.8%
Big Lake, TX	3,302	$92,185	13.3%
Georgetown, IL	3,303	$75,400	7.3%

Source: The Georgetown, 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.