McCook, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

McCook employment information

Index	McCook	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$28,130	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$50,417	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$73,333	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$40,000	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,429	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,736	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.1%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.8%	14.0%	15.1%

The McCook, IL employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in McCook is $28,130, which is 11% lower than than the Illinois average and 6% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $50,417, which is 15% lower than than the Illinois average and 9% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in McCook is 3%, which is 33% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in McCook is 9% which is 41% lower than than the national average.

am i middle class

$33,607$50,417$100,834

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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The income per capita in McCook is 6% lower than the national average.
The median household income in McCook is 9% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in McCook is 33% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in McCook is 41% lower than the national average.

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Hours worked per week

McCook median earnings by income bracket

McCook employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.1%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	18.2%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.1%	0.0%
Public administration	13.6%	12.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.6%	3.6%
Education, health & social services	16.7%	33.9%
Other	25.8%	30.4%

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%
Oak Brook, IL	7,988	$144,286	161%
Burr Ridge, IL	10,736	$126,771	129%
Clarendon Hills, IL	8,641	$111,981	102%
McCook, IL	226	$50,417	9%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rockdale, WI	226	$51,875	6%
Bedford, WY	226	$63,571	15%
Pavillion, WY	226	$47,656	14%
Koshkonong, MO	226	$21,250	62%
Olsburg, KS	226	$52,500	5%
McCook, IL	226	$50,417	9%

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