Lost Nation, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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106%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

110%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lost Nation	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$92,386	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$171,037	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$168,726	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$135,274	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$25,764	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	0.0%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lost Nation is 106% higher than the national average
The median household income in Lost Nation is 110% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lost Nation is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lost Nation is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$114,013 $171,037 $342,074

City

$59,305 $88,967 $177,934

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Lost Nation median earnings by income bracket

Lost Nation employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.3%	18.3%
Manufacturing sector	32.7%	32.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	18.8%	18.8%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	6.3%	6.3%
Other	24.0%	24.0%

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Lost Nation, IL	591	$171,037	110.3%

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Lost Nation, IL	591	$171,037	110.3%

Source: The Lost Nation, 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.