Mechanicsburg, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

A+

18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

46%

Household income NAT. AVG.

81%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mechanicsburg	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$35,137	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$80,972	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$85,000	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$60,000	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$33,438	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.9%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.4%	14.0%	15.1%

New Real Estate Listings in Mechanicsburg Area

For Sale For Rent

Search

Search Homes for Sale in Mechanicsburg, IL

See How Much House You Can Afford. Get Pre-Approved Today

Key findings

The income per capita in Mechanicsburg is 18% higher than the national average
The median household income in Mechanicsburg is 46% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mechanicsburg is 81% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mechanicsburg is 71% lower than the national average

Compare Mechanicsburg, IL Employment

Best Places for Employment in and Around Mechanicsburg

See all the best places to live around Mechanicsburg

Write a review to give others more information about this area.

See all Mechanicsburg poll results

am i middle class

$53,975 $80,972 $161,944

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.

The best places in Illinois

Here are the best places to live in Illinois

10 Best cities in Illinois for employment

See the best places to live in & around Mechanicsburg

Check out the 10 safest cities in Illinois

Mechanicsburg median earnings by income bracket

Mechanicsburg employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.1%	23.1%
Manufacturing sector	19.6%	19.6%
Financial & insurance services	1.1%	1.1%
Wholesale & retail services	7.1%	7.1%
Public administration	10.0%	10.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.3%	9.3%
Education, health & social services	4.6%	4.6%
Other	25.3%	25.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sherman, IL	4,470	$123,232	122.8%
Leland Grove, IL	1,237	$111,458	101.5%
Spaulding, IL	956	$106,250	92.1%
Rochester, IL	3,778	$95,463	72.6%
Tovey, IL	582	$90,246	63.1%
Mechanicsburg, IL	918	$80,972	46.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Blue River, CO	918	$133,533	141.4%
Lawrence, MI	918	$45,833	17.2%
Leadington, MO	918	$31,890	42.4%
Steele, ND	918	$47,875	13.5%
Howe, OK	918	$44,750	19.1%
Mechanicsburg, IL	918	$80,972	46.4%

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