Markham, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 41%

Household income 38%

Unemployment 38%

Index	Markham	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$17,541	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$34,414	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$46,188	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$14,375	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,476	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,993	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.4%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	27.6%	14.0%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Markham is 41% lower than the national average
The median household income in Markham is 38% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Markham is 38% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Markham is 82% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$22,940$34,414$68,828

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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Markham median earnings by income bracket

Markham employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.5%	0.4%
Manufacturing sector	7.6%	0.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	8.8%
Wholesale & retail services	13.0%	12.2%
Public administration	6.9%	6.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.7%	4.7%
Education, health & social services	12.8%	38.6%
Other	31.5%	19.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hinsdale, IL	17,438	$173,558	214%
Western Springs, IL	13,133	$147,361	166%
Burr Ridge, IL	10,736	$126,771	129%
Frankfort, IL	18,415	$113,250	105%
Clarendon Hills, IL	8,641	$111,981	102%
Markham, IL	12,633	$34,414	38%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lincolnwood, IL	12,637	$96,222	74%
Loveland, OH	12,641	$69,355	25%
San Anselmo, CA	12,623	$107,818	95%
Dallas, GA	12,622	$50,795	8%
Georgetown, GA	12,621	$58,238	5%
Markham, IL	12,633	$34,414	38%

Source: The Markham, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).