Good Hope, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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13%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

47%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Good Hope	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$39,084	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$62,441	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$71,302	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$59,396	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,482	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.2%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.0%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Good Hope is 13% lower than the national average
The median household income in Good Hope is 23% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Good Hope is 47% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Good Hope is 47% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,623 $62,441 $124,882

City

$59,305 $88,967 $177,934

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Good Hope median earnings by income bracket

Good Hope employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.1%	13.1%
Manufacturing sector	19.0%	19.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.3%	8.3%
Public administration	4.8%	4.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.4%	2.4%
Education, health & social services	16.7%	16.7%
Other	35.7%	35.7%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sciota, IL	88	$145,755	79.2%
Adair, IL	184	$118,499	45.7%
Raritan, IL	127	$97,547	19.9%
Media, IL	114	$95,938	18.0%
Stronghurst, IL	1,100	$78,805	3.1%
Good Hope, IL	419	$62,441	23.2%

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Rutledge, AL	419	$52,675	35.2%
Wenden, AZ	419	$46,312	43.1%
Empire, CO	419	$81,256	0.1%
Arcadia, KS	419	$55,034	32.3%
Thayer, KS	419	$63,640	21.8%
Good Hope, IL	419	$62,441	23.2%

Source: The Good Hope, 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.