Orion, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 2%

Household income 8%

Unemployment 51%

Index	Orion	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$29,300	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$59,844	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$66,696	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$24,000	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$50,234	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,917	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.3%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.1%	14.0%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Orion is 2% lower than the national average
The median household income in Orion is 8% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Orion is 51% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Orion is 53% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,892$59,844$119,688

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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Orion employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.7%	1.1%
Manufacturing sector	23.3%	2.2%
Financial & insurance services	2.1%	7.5%
Wholesale & retail services	19.0%	14.7%
Public administration	4.0%	4.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.1%	2.9%
Education, health & social services	4.6%	39.3%
Other	16.2%	24.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hampton, IL	1,996	$75,323	36%
Bettendorf, IA	35,048	$75,251	36%
Riverdale, IA	481	$71,964	30%
Coyne Center, IL	1,083	$68,929	25%
Coal Valley, IL	3,825	$65,714	19%
Orion, IL	2,013	$59,844	8%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
L'Anse, MI	2,013	$39,194	29%
Lost Hills, CA	2,013	$30,583	45%
Cherokee, NC	2,013	$32,778	41%
Athens, IL	2,013	$52,222	6%
Camden, OH	2,013	$41,646	25%
Orion, IL	2,013	$59,844	8%

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