Pocahontas, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Pocahontas employment information

Index	Pocahontas	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$19,012	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$40,208	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$41,563	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$38,636	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,222	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,096	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.1%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	22.8%	14.0%	15.1%

The Pocahontas, IL employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Pocahontas is $19,012, which is 40% lower than than the Illinois average and 36% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $40,208, which is 32% lower than than the Illinois average and 27% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Pocahontas is 2%, which is 55% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Pocahontas is 23% which is 51% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$26,802$40,208$80,416

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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The income per capita in Pocahontas is 36% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Pocahontas is 27% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Pocahontas is 55% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Pocahontas is 51% higher than the national average.

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Hours worked per week

Pocahontas median earnings by income bracket

Pocahontas employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.7%	5.2%
Manufacturing sector	30.5%	3.2%
Financial & insurance services	1.1%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.0%	7.1%
Public administration	7.9%	3.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.0%	1.9%
Education, health & social services	1.1%	32.3%
Other	18.6%	20.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Aviston, IL	2,299	$83,628	51%
St. Jacob, IL	1,354	$75,104	36%
Grantfork, IL	360	$71,719	30%
Breese, IL	4,590	$67,005	21%
Trenton, IL	2,680	$61,087	10%
Pocahontas, IL	767	$40,208	27%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Schram City, IL	767	$40,769	26%
Cedarville, NJ	767	$61,250	11%
Chama, NM	767	$33,750	39%
Mesita, NM	767	$34,107	38%
Rossmore, WV	767	$46,223	16%
Pocahontas, IL	767	$40,208	27%

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