Percy, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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47%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

33%

Household income NAT. AVG.

69%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Percy	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$23,690	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$54,791	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$53,949	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$48,994	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$34,580	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$21,529	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.5%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	22.4%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Percy is 47% lower than the national average
The median household income in Percy is 33% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Percy is 69% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Percy is 48% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$36,523 $54,791 $109,582

City

$59,305 $88,967 $177,934

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Percy median earnings by income bracket

Percy employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.6%	3.6%
Manufacturing sector	24.3%	24.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	16.1%	16.1%
Public administration	11.8%	11.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	14.6%	14.6%
Education, health & social services	14.6%	14.6%
Other	13.6%	13.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Campbell Hill, IL	300	$85,390	5.0%
Steeleville, IL	1,924	$80,167	1.4%
Willisville, IL	609	$79,824	1.9%
Sparta, IL	4,447	$77,538	4.7%
Chester, IL	8,448	$75,941	6.6%
Percy, IL	1,134	$54,791	32.6%

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Healy, AK	1,134	$141,854	74.4%
Hector, MN	1,134	$79,068	2.8%
Hillsboro, MS	1,134	$46,686	42.6%
Silver City, NC	1,134	$38,232	53.0%
Adair Village, OR	1,134	$116,704	43.5%
Percy, IL	1,134	$54,791	32.6%

Source: The Percy, 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.