Harwood Heights, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

22%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Harwood Heights	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$33,171	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$67,745	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$91,750	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$41,688	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$51,112	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,139	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.1%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.3%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Harwood Heights is 11% higher than the national average
The median household income in Harwood Heights is 22% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Harwood Heights is 33% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Harwood Heights is 32% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$45,158 $67,745 $135,490

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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Harwood Heights employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.8%	14.8%
Manufacturing sector	12.5%	12.5%
Financial & insurance services	4.1%	4.1%
Wholesale & retail services	12.0%	12.0%
Public administration	2.6%	2.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.7%	10.7%
Education, health & social services	12.5%	12.5%
Other	29.7%	29.7%

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Harwood Heights, IL	8,393	$67,745	22.5%

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Beaver Falls, PA	8,393	$35,951	35.0%
Kennedale, TX	8,393	$79,928	44.5%
Kalifornsky, AK	8,395	$86,429	56.2%
Warrenton, MO	8,388	$47,804	13.6%
Torbay, NL	8,388	n/a
Harwood Heights, IL	8,393	$67,745	22.5%

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