Grant Park, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

10%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Grant Park	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$24,845	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$63,688	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$75,682	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$48,750	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$42,500	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,000	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.2%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.7%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Grant Park is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Grant Park is 15% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Grant Park is 10% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Grant Park is 56% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,454 $63,688 $127,376

City

$39,460 $59,196 $118,392

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

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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Grant Park employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.1%	8.1%
Manufacturing sector	25.8%	25.8%
Financial & insurance services	8.4%	8.4%
Wholesale & retail services	26.4%	26.4%
Public administration	2.9%	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.1%	10.1%
Education, health & social services	7.8%	7.8%
Other	10.4%	10.4%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. John, IN	18,382	$103,851	87.7%
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Bourbonnais, IL	19,639	$76,920	39.0%
Grant Park, IL	1,681	$63,688	15.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dalton, OH	1,681	$50,441	8.8%
Tremont, PA	1,681	$50,764	8.2%
Webster, SD	1,681	$40,707	26.4%
Sacré-Coeur, QC	1,681	n/a
Ashland, AL	1,680	$25,793	53.4%
Grant Park, IL	1,681	$63,688	15.1%

Source: The Grant Park, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).