Poplar Grove, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

37%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Poplar Grove	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$58,058	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$111,390	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$118,260	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$108,098	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$86,954	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,322	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.3%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.5%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Poplar Grove is 29% higher than the national average
The median household income in Poplar Grove is 37% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Poplar Grove is 8% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Poplar Grove is 63% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$74,252 $111,390 $222,780

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Poplar Grove median earnings by income bracket

Poplar Grove employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.2%	9.2%
Manufacturing sector	21.4%	21.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	2.7%	2.7%
Public administration	6.2%	6.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	21.3%	21.3%
Education, health & social services	15.2%	15.2%
Other	21.7%	21.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Timberlane, IL	1,195	$256,814	215.8%
Roscoe, IL	10,953	$145,325	78.7%
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Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, WI	1,552	$132,923	63.4%
Candlewick Lake, IL	5,537	$118,466	45.7%
Poplar Grove, IL	4,641	$111,390	37.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Benton, KY	4,641	$78,758	3.2%
Montgomery, NY	4,641	$130,822	60.8%
Wamego, KS	4,642	$79,913	1.7%
Aurora, NE	4,642	$96,368	18.5%
Saint-Denis-de-Brompton, QC	4,642	n/a
Poplar Grove, IL	4,641	$111,390	37.0%

Source: The Poplar Grove, 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.