Joppa, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Get 300+ Local Insights for Any Address in Joppa, IL

Get Access to 300+ Local Data Points

F

41%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

45%

Household income NAT. AVG.

247%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Joppa	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$26,591	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$44,749	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$44,499	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$24,919	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$36,627	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	17.0%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	26.9%	14.0%	15.1%

Explore the Local Economy Before Moving!

See economic data around your specific address
Understand nearby income and employment trends
Compare local economies side by side

GET REPORT →

Key findings

The income per capita in Joppa is 41% lower than the national average
The median household income in Joppa is 45% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Joppa is 247% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Joppa is 78% higher than the national average

Compare Joppa, IL Employment

Best Places for Employment in and Around Joppa

See all the best places to live around Joppa

Write a review to give others more information about this area.

See all Joppa poll results

am i middle class

$29,829 $44,749 $89,498

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.

The best places in Illinois

Here are the best places to live in Illinois

These are the 10 cheapest cities in Illinois

Most Dangerous States In The US

See the best places to live in Joppa

Joppa median earnings by income bracket

Joppa employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.8%	15.8%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.0%	14.0%
Public administration	7.0%	7.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.8%	15.8%
Education, health & social services	14.0%	14.0%
Other	33.3%	33.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bandana, KY	311	$182,281	124.1%
Hendron, KY	4,978	$78,704	3.2%
Massac, KY	5,321	$69,233	14.9%
Kevil, KY	789	$65,054	20.0%
Belknap, IL	146	$63,719	21.7%
Joppa, IL	271	$44,749	45.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mentasta Lake, AK	271	$75,252	7.5%
Moro, AR	271	$57,205	29.7%
Oden, AR	271	$52,984	34.9%
Damascus, GA	271	$54,966	32.4%
Hancock, IA	271	$77,610	4.6%
Joppa, IL	271	$44,749	45.0%

Source: The Joppa, 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.