Mendota, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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1%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

37%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mendota	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$45,222	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$86,358	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$109,159	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$55,811	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$64,237	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$35,596	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.1%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.2%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mendota is 1% higher than the national average
The median household income in Mendota is 6% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mendota is 37% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mendota is 26% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$57,566 $86,358 $172,716

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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Mendota median earnings by income bracket

Mendota employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.8%	5.8%
Manufacturing sector	29.7%	29.7%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	13.4%	13.4%
Public administration	4.3%	4.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.5%	8.5%
Education, health & social services	9.4%	9.4%
Other	26.1%	26.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Utica, IL	1,164	$130,839	60.9%
Arlington, IL	216	$108,388	33.3%
Troy Grove, IL	218	$108,261	33.1%
Shabbona, IL	971	$99,175	21.9%
West Brooklyn, IL	193	$98,774	21.4%
Mendota, IL	7,151	$86,358	6.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Baywood, NY	7,152	$170,758	109.9%
Milltown, NJ	7,149	$157,115	93.2%
Eagle, CO	7,153	$153,492	88.7%
Crete, NE	7,154	$71,302	12.3%
Batesville, IN	7,147	$92,717	14.0%
Mendota, IL	7,151	$86,358	6.2%

Source: The Mendota, 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.