Hillsdale, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

36%

Household income NAT. AVG.

24%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Hillsdale	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$38,782	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$110,496	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$114,554	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$61,800	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$37,519	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.1%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	18.6%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Hillsdale is 14% lower than the national average
The median household income in Hillsdale is 36% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Hillsdale is 24% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Hillsdale is 23% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$73,656 $110,496 $220,992

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Hillsdale median earnings by income bracket

Hillsdale employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	26.1%	26.1%
Manufacturing sector	23.9%	23.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	30.6%	30.6%
Public administration	0.7%	0.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.7%	3.7%
Education, health & social services	9.0%	9.0%
Other	6.0%	6.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Erie, IL	1,927	$130,267	60.2%
Rapids City, IL	1,031	$123,536	51.9%
Port Byron, IL	2,071	$122,539	50.7%
McCausland, IA	388	$120,239	47.8%
Princeton, IA	976	$117,033	43.9%
Hillsdale, IL	546	$110,496	35.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Byromville, GA	546	$55,187	32.1%
Pretty Prairie, KS	546	$74,555	8.3%
Carp Lake, MI	546	$50,232	38.2%
Ingold, NC	546	$43,630	46.4%
Petros, TN	546	$53,184	34.6%
Hillsdale, IL	546	$110,496	35.9%

Source: The Hillsdale, 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.