Metcalf, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Metcalf employment information

Index	Metcalf	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$18,355	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$36,042	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$35,625	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$42,500	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$39,375	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$15,313	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.7%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.3%	14.0%	15.1%

The Metcalf, 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 Metcalf is $18,355, which is 42% lower than than the Illinois average and 38% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $36,042, which is 39% lower than than the Illinois average and 35% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Metcalf is 8%, which is 66% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Metcalf is 7% which is 51% lower than than the national average.

am i middle class

$24,025$36,042$72,084

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 Metcalf is 38% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Metcalf is 35% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Metcalf is 66% higher than the national average.
The poverty level in Metcalf is 51% lower than the national average.

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Hours worked per week

Metcalf median earnings by income bracket

Metcalf employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.7%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	42.9%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	2.9%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	27.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	42.9%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	45.5%
Other	5.7%	22.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Allerton, IL	288	$58,125	5%
Georgetown CDP, IL	516	$57,632	4%
Indianola, IL	318	$56,250	2%
Broadlands, IL	338	$53,125	4%
Redmon, IL	133	$49,583	10%
Metcalf, IL	179	$36,042	35%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mount Hope, WI	179	$41,500	25%
Wedgewood, MI	179	$86,500	56%
Bloomington, MD	179	$36,591	34%
Kirkville, IA	179	$45,250	18%
Lonepine, MT	179	$50,417	9%
Metcalf, IL	179	$36,042	35%

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