Glenwood, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

118%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Glenwood	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$38,242	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$95,794	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$110,412	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$59,013	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$53,270	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,686	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	10.7%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.3%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Glenwood is 15% lower than the national average
The median household income in Glenwood is 18% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Glenwood is 118% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Glenwood is 25% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$63,856 $95,794 $191,588

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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Glenwood employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.7%	3.7%
Manufacturing sector	8.4%	8.4%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	14.1%	14.1%
Public administration	6.4%	6.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.8%	13.8%
Education, health & social services	8.8%	8.8%
Other	39.7%	39.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Frankfort, IL	19,886	$208,825	156.8%
Palos Park, IL	4,875	$171,588	111.0%
Frankfort Square, IL	9,037	$169,317	108.2%
Mokena, IL	21,535	$164,488	102.2%
Flossmoor, IL	9,604	$161,299	98.3%
Glenwood, IL	9,158	$95,794	17.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Farmingdale, NY	9,158	$150,599	85.2%
Mahopac, NY	9,158	$146,322	79.9%
Georgetown, SC	9,156	$56,419	30.6%
New Windsor, NY	9,162	$106,893	31.4%
Canonsburg, PA	9,162	$86,169	5.9%
Glenwood, IL	9,158	$95,794	17.8%

Source: The Glenwood, 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.