North Pekin, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	North Pekin	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$45,856	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$95,113	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$96,214	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$76,647	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$58,624	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$43,301	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.0%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.7%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in North Pekin is 2% higher than the national average
The median household income in North Pekin is 17% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in North Pekin is 22% higher than the national average
The poverty level in North Pekin is 4% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$63,402 $95,113 $190,226

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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North Pekin employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.3%	13.3%
Manufacturing sector	31.8%	31.8%
Financial & insurance services	1.5%	1.5%
Wholesale & retail services	15.8%	15.8%
Public administration	2.7%	2.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.3%	8.3%
Education, health & social services	3.7%	3.7%
Other	18.3%	18.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Germantown Hills, IL	3,500	$176,315	116.8%
Lake Camelot, IL	1,688	$155,403	91.1%
Morton, IL	16,134	$119,358	46.8%
Washington, IL	16,894	$115,059	41.5%
Metamora, IL	3,970	$114,428	40.7%
North Pekin, IL	1,728	$95,113	16.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Grant Park, IL	1,728	$94,790	16.5%
Pinebluff, NC	1,728	$91,800	12.9%
Sandy Valley, NV	1,728	$126,245	55.2%
Chatham, NY	1,728	$79,311	2.5%
Webster, SD	1,728	$59,496	26.8%
North Pekin, IL	1,728	$95,113	16.9%

Source: The North Pekin, 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.