Old Shawneetown, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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40%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

70%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Old Shawneetown	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$26,960	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$24,721	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.3%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	49.3%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Old Shawneetown is 40% lower than the national average
The median household income in Old Shawneetown is 70% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Old Shawneetown is 33% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Old Shawneetown is 227% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$16,479 $24,721 $49,442

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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Old Shawneetown median earnings by income bracket

Old Shawneetown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	33.3%	33.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	33.3%	33.3%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	33.3%	33.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Omaha, IL	246	$67,496	17.0%
Sturgis, KY	1,696	$64,022	21.3%
Morganfield, KY	3,503	$63,200	22.3%
Equality, IL	457	$62,980	22.6%
New Haven, IL	439	$58,422	28.2%
Old Shawneetown, IL	76	$24,721	69.6%

Cities with similar population

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False Pass, AK	76	$74,945	7.9%
Spruce Pine, AL	76	$0	100.0%
McCaskill, AR	76	$86,018	5.8%
Omaha, AR	76	$49,588	39.0%
Woodruff, AZ	76	$0	100.0%
Old Shawneetown, IL	76	$24,721	69.6%

Source: The Old Shawneetown, 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.