| Index | Pontoon Beach | Illinois | National |
| Income per capita | $25,615 | $31,502 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $55,494 | $59,196 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $70,495 | $75,354 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $26,210 | $34,488 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $36,235 | $40,474 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $25,228 | $27,197 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6% | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 17.4% | 14.0% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 13.1% | 0.7% |
| Manufacturing sector | 23.7% | 1.3% |
| Financial & insurance services | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 8.4% | 16.7% |
| Public administration | 4.6% | 2.8% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 11.4% | 3.1% |
| Education, health & social services | 7.5% | 37.3% |
| Other | 24.9% | 20.5% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Grantwood Village, MO | 1,013 | $121,250 | 119% |
| Clayton, MO | 16,034 | $88,250 | 60% |
| Webster Groves, MO | 23,111 | $85,856 | 55% |
| Maryville, IL | 7,837 | $82,392 | 49% |
| Glen Carbon, IL | 12,782 | $81,658 | 48% |
| Pontoon Beach, IL | 5,753 | $55,494 | 0% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Delano, MN | 5,754 | $78,114 | 41% |
| Trooper, PA | 5,754 | $98,409 | 78% |
| Waynesboro, GA | 5,755 | $26,303 | 52% |
| Marlow Heights, MD | 5,755 | $53,561 | 3% |
| Holdenville, OK | 5,756 | $31,400 | 43% |
| Pontoon Beach, IL | 5,753 | $55,494 | 0% |
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