Prophetstown, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

9%

Household income NAT. AVG.

6%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Prophetstown	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$31,457	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$60,294	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$66,576	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$24,946	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$46,250	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,833	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.9%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.3%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Prophetstown is 5% higher than the national average
The median household income in Prophetstown is 9% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Prophetstown is 6% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Prophetstown is 38% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,191 $60,294 $120,588

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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Prophetstown median earnings by income bracket

Prophetstown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.3%	9.3%
Manufacturing sector	28.5%	28.5%
Financial & insurance services	2.8%	2.8%
Wholesale & retail services	11.2%	11.2%
Public administration	4.7%	4.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.9%	8.9%
Education, health & social services	6.3%	6.3%
Other	26.9%	26.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Erie, IL	1,865	$85,750	55.0%
Como, IL	525	$79,250	43.3%
Hillsdale, IL	531	$75,625	36.7%
Albany, IL	812	$72,857	31.7%
Morrison, IL	3,850	$58,958	6.6%
Prophetstown, IL	1,965	$60,294	9.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hillsboro Beach, FL	1,964	$69,766	26.1%
Peosta, IA	1,964	$95,417	72.5%
Willowbrook CDP, IL	1,966	$63,250	14.3%
Salyersville, KY	1,964	$29,063	47.5%
Garyville, LA	1,966	$44,965	18.7%
Prophetstown, IL	1,965	$60,294	9.0%

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