Morton Grove, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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37%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

57%

Household income NAT. AVG.

63%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Morton Grove	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$40,923	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$87,063	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$92,294	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$44,627	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$58,889	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$41,799	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.7%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.0%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Morton Grove is 37% higher than the national average
The median household income in Morton Grove is 57% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Morton Grove is 63% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Morton Grove is 53% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$58,036 $87,063 $174,126

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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Morton Grove median earnings by income bracket

Morton Grove employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.3%	11.3%
Manufacturing sector	14.9%	14.9%
Financial & insurance services	4.7%	4.7%
Wholesale & retail services	13.9%	13.9%
Public administration	2.6%	2.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.6%	8.6%
Education, health & social services	12.7%	12.7%
Other	30.2%	30.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Winnetka, IL	12,361	$250,001	351.9%
Kenilworth, IL	2,356	$241,591	336.7%
Riverwoods, IL	3,536	$231,477	318.4%
Kildeer, IL	4,007	$212,500	284.1%
Long Grove, IL	7,907	$207,188	274.5%
Morton Grove, IL	22,937	$87,063	57.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Crystal, MN	22,937	$70,724	27.8%
Jenks, OK	22,933	$87,306	57.8%
Oakdale, CA	22,932	$67,459	21.9%
Kingston, NY	22,954	$54,311	1.8%
Webster Groves, MO	22,906	$94,479	70.8%
Morton Grove, IL	22,937	$87,063	57.4%

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