Gifford, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Gifford	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$51,192	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$95,704	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$93,305	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$97,504	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$73,284	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$52,277	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.3%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.2%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Gifford is 14% higher than the national average
The median household income in Gifford is 18% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Gifford is 33% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Gifford is 66% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$63,796 $95,704 $191,408

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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Gifford median earnings by income bracket

Gifford employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.1%	12.1%
Manufacturing sector	22.9%	22.9%
Financial & insurance services	4.3%	4.3%
Wholesale & retail services	15.6%	15.6%
Public administration	1.3%	1.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.3%	1.3%
Education, health & social services	16.5%	16.5%
Other	25.1%	25.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Joseph, IL	4,205	$138,312	70.1%
Penfield, IL	243	$112,093	37.8%
Royal, IL	381	$111,941	37.6%
Muncie, IL	118	$100,462	23.5%
Ogden, IL	790	$91,884	13.0%
Gifford, IL	947	$95,704	17.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mounds, IL	947	$39,925	50.9%
Goshen, KY	947	$135,181	66.2%
Sarepta, LA	947	$56,691	30.3%
Little Rock, MN	947	$56,902	30.0%
Bechtelsville, PA	947	$115,211	41.7%
Gifford, IL	947	$95,704	17.7%

Source: The Gifford, 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.