Knollwood, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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34%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

128%

Household income NAT. AVG.

44%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Knollwood	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$39,902	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$126,250	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$159,167	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$103,607	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$0	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$40,833	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.6%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	3.0%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Knollwood is 34% higher than the national average
The median household income in Knollwood is 128% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Knollwood is 44% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Knollwood is 80% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$84,158 $126,250 $252,500

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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Knollwood employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.8%	8.8%
Manufacturing sector	11.1%	11.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	35.9%	35.9%
Public administration	12.9%	12.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	17.1%	17.1%
Other	10.6%	10.6%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Winnetka, IL	12,361	$250,001	351.9%
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Long Grove, IL	7,907	$207,188	274.5%
Knollwood, IL	1,684	$126,250	128.2%

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Princeville, IL	1,684	$58,542	5.8%
Cassopolis, MI	1,684	$35,684	35.5%
East Helena, MT	1,684	$57,652	4.2%
Sturgeon Lake 154, AB	1,684	n/a
Knollwood, IL	1,684	$126,250	128.2%

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