Jerseyville, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

47%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Jerseyville	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$44,188	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$87,544	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$101,199	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$47,074	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$61,702	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,616	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.6%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.5%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Jerseyville is 2% lower than the national average
The median household income in Jerseyville is 8% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Jerseyville is 47% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Jerseyville is 30% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$58,356 $87,544 $175,088

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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Jerseyville median earnings by income bracket

Jerseyville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.6%	12.6%
Manufacturing sector	8.0%	8.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.6%	16.6%
Public administration	0.1%	0.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.1%	7.1%
Education, health & social services	16.3%	16.3%
Other	39.3%	39.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Elsah, IL	727	$145,806	79.3%
Godfrey, IL	17,898	$110,636	36.0%
Bethalto, IL	9,570	$101,214	24.4%
Carrollton, IL	2,661	$91,392	12.4%
Brighton, IL	2,392	$89,983	10.6%
Jerseyville, IL	8,030	$87,544	7.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Grove City, PA	8,030	$80,040	1.6%
The Blue Mountains, ON	8,029	n/a
Centerville, GA	8,028	$83,699	2.9%
Floris, VA	8,028	$320,978	294.6%
Los Fresnos, TX	8,033	$80,174	1.4%
Jerseyville, IL	8,030	$87,544	7.6%

Source: The Jerseyville, 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.