Mount Carmel, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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9%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mount Carmel	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$40,739	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$61,118	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$75,804	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$40,986	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,315	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$29,913	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.0%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.9%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mount Carmel is 9% lower than the national average
The median household income in Mount Carmel is 25% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mount Carmel is 39% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mount Carmel is 8% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,741 $61,118 $122,236

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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Mount Carmel median earnings by income bracket

Mount Carmel employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.5%	10.5%
Manufacturing sector	26.0%	26.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.8%	0.8%
Wholesale & retail services	12.1%	12.1%
Public administration	1.7%	1.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.9%	8.9%
Education, health & social services	15.0%	15.0%
Other	24.9%	24.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Haubstadt, IN	1,808	$94,594	16.3%
Allendale, IL	677	$94,504	16.2%
Browns, IL	233	$93,372	14.8%
Fort Branch, IN	3,484	$91,350	12.3%
Keensburg, IL	113	$89,437	10.0%
Mount Carmel, IL	7,112	$61,118	24.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Emmett, ID	7,108	$59,841	26.4%
Treasure Island, FL	7,118	$103,221	26.9%
Portage la Prairie, MB	7,102	n/a
Ocean City, MD	7,122	$82,816	1.8%
Amory, MS	7,099	$64,650	20.5%
Mount Carmel, IL	7,112	$61,118	24.9%

Source: The Mount Carmel, 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.