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

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

10%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Grant Park	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$37,325	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$94,790	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$114,867	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$73,607	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$61,942	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$41,804	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.4%	6.6%	4.9%
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 17% 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

$63,187 $94,790 $189,580

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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Grant Park median earnings by income bracket

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	18,872	$156,293	92.2%
Lake Dalecarlia, IN	1,847	$150,381	84.9%
Beecher, IL	4,532	$131,094	61.2%
Peotone, IL	4,162	$120,573	48.2%
Bourbonnais, IL	20,244	$115,265	41.7%
Grant Park, IL	1,728	$94,790	16.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Pekin, IL	1,728	$95,113	16.9%
Pinebluff, NC	1,728	$91,800	12.9%
Sandy Valley, NV	1,728	$126,245	55.2%
Chatham, NY	1,728	$79,311	2.5%
Webster, SD	1,728	$59,496	26.8%
Grant Park, IL	1,728	$94,790	16.5%

Source: The Grant Park, 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.