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

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Income/capita 21%

Household income 20%

Unemployment 20%

Index	Mount Zion	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$35,957	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$66,125	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$84,896	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$34,702	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$50,565	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,260	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.7%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	2.5%	14.0%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Mount Zion is 21% higher than the national average
The median household income in Mount Zion is 20% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mount Zion is 20% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mount Zion is 83% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,078$66,125$132,250

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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Mount Zion median earnings by income bracket

Mount Zion employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.6%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	34.1%	2.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	6.7%
Wholesale & retail services	13.4%	15.7%
Public administration	4.7%	2.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.0%	2.6%
Education, health & social services	7.1%	46.4%
Other	21.5%	16.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Long Creek, IL	1,508	$80,859	46.2%
Boody, IL	259	$77,031	39.2%
Forsyth, IL	3,421	$76,579	38.4%
LaPlace, IL	161	$63,472	14.7%
Warrensburg, IL	1,365	$63,194	14.2%
Mount Zion, IL	5,894	$66,125	19.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Central City, KY	5,895	$37,393	32.4%
Marion, VA	5,891	$32,829	40.7%
North Hobbs, NM	5,899	$75,152	35.8%
Crafton, PA	5,899	$51,236	7.4%
Norwood, PA	5,900	$70,313	27.1%
Mount Zion, IL	5,894	$66,125	19.5%

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