Neponset, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Neponset	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$36,600	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$81,507	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$91,726	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$61,395	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$37,478	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.1%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	20.2%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Neponset is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Neponset is equal to the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Neponset is 57% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Neponset is 33% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$54,332 $81,507 $163,014

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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Neponset median earnings by income bracket

Neponset employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.4%	10.4%
Manufacturing sector	24.0%	24.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	36.5%	36.5%
Public administration	4.2%	4.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.3%	7.3%
Education, health & social services	3.1%	3.1%
Other	13.5%	13.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bradford, IL	688	$80,096	1.5%
Annawan, IL	842	$75,919	6.7%
Sheffield, IL	852	$73,606	9.5%
Atkinson, IL	1,364	$72,373	11.0%
Wyanet, IL	1,265	$71,474	12.1%
Neponset, IL	396	$81,507	0.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Topawa, AZ	396	$34,741	57.3%
Mineral Point, MO	396	$54,714	32.7%
Hayesville, NC	396	$38,018	53.3%
Pedricktown, NJ	396	$89,303	9.8%
Fort Jennings, OH	396	$89,469	10.0%
Neponset, IL	396	$81,507	0.2%

Source: The Neponset, 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.