Monmouth, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

78%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Monmouth	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$35,296	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$76,211	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$93,736	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$47,462	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$39,968	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$26,309	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	8.7%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.0%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Monmouth is 21% lower than the national average
The median household income in Monmouth is 6% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Monmouth is 78% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Monmouth is 6% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$50,802 $76,211 $152,422

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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Monmouth median earnings by income bracket

Monmouth employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.0%	3.0%
Manufacturing sector	18.2%	18.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.9%	13.9%
Public administration	1.4%	1.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.9%	12.9%
Education, health & social services	24.2%	24.2%
Other	25.4%	25.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Biggsville, IL	452	$131,195	61.3%
North Henderson, IL	245	$109,943	35.2%
Media, IL	114	$95,938	18.0%
Rio, IL	215	$91,767	12.8%
Seaton, IL	287	$87,130	7.1%
Monmouth, IL	9,066	$76,211	6.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Smithville, NJ	9,067	$88,384	8.7%
Miramar Beach, FL	9,072	$114,984	41.4%
Champlain, ON	9,072	n/a
Pulaski, VA	9,058	$74,450	8.5%
Cortez, CO	9,056	$62,172	23.6%
Monmouth, IL	9,066	$76,211	6.3%

Source: The Monmouth, 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.