Lomax, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

59%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lomax	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$36,464	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$62,688	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$105,634	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$27,482	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$68,440	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$31,267	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.0%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	21.6%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lomax is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lomax is 23% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lomax is 59% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lomax is 43% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,787 $62,688 $125,376

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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Lomax median earnings by income bracket

Lomax employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.1%	9.1%
Manufacturing sector	23.4%	23.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.4%	10.4%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	28.6%	28.6%
Education, health & social services	2.6%	2.6%
Other	26.0%	26.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Denmark, IA	516	$166,445	104.6%
Biggsville, IL	452	$131,195	61.3%
Beaverdale, IA	918	$100,146	23.1%
Raritan, IL	127	$97,547	19.9%
Middletown, IA	459	$97,406	19.8%
Lomax, IL	382	$62,688	22.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Potter Valley, CA	382	$83,678	2.9%
Spreckels, CA	382	$0	100.0%
Rollinsville, CO	382	$84,543	3.9%
Eden, ID	382	$43,323	46.7%
Hyden, KY	382	$114,108	40.3%
Lomax, IL	382	$62,688	22.9%

Source: The Lomax, 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.