Hometown, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 19%

Household income 23%

Unemployment 8%

Index	Hometown	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$24,241	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$42,383	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$45,646	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$35,871	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$41,250	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,083	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.0%	14.0%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Hometown is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Hometown is 23% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Hometown is 8% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Hometown is 34% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$28,252$42,383$84,766

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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Hometown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.8%	2.2%
Manufacturing sector	16.0%	3.8%
Financial & insurance services	4.3%	7.1%
Wholesale & retail services	15.6%	23.6%
Public administration	5.9%	4.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.1%	4.3%
Education, health & social services	8.8%	34.9%
Other	30.2%	15.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hinsdale, IL	17,438	$173,558	214%
Western Springs, IL	13,133	$147,361	166%
Oak Brook, IL	7,988	$144,286	161%
Burr Ridge, IL	10,736	$126,771	129%
Clarendon Hills, IL	8,641	$111,981	102%
Hometown, IL	4,343	$42,383	23%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Madeira Beach, FL	4,343	$57,328	4%
Hurstbourne, KY	4,343	$105,304	90%
Sauk Centre, MN	4,342	$48,783	12%
Indian Mountain Lake, PA	4,344	$50,052	10%
Ringgold, GA	4,344	$41,098	26%
Hometown, IL	4,343	$42,383	23%

Source: The Hometown, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).