Red Bud, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

3%

Household income NAT. AVG.

36%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Red Bud	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$30,761	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$57,000	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$76,111	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$35,096	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$48,194	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,611	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.0%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	13.0%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Red Bud is 3% higher than the national average
The median household income in Red Bud is 3% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Red Bud is 36% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Red Bud is 14% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,996 $57,000 $114,000

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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Red Bud median earnings by income bracket

Red Bud employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.2%	14.2%
Manufacturing sector	19.4%	19.4%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	13.2%	13.2%
Public administration	7.2%	7.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.9%	9.9%
Education, health & social services	11.3%	11.3%
Other	23.4%	23.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Smithton, IL	4,019	$88,879	60.7%
Maeystown, IL	106	$82,500	49.1%
Ruma, IL	442	$78,125	41.2%
Fults, IL	21	$76,875	39.0%
Waterloo, IL	10,417	$71,207	28.7%
Red Bud, IL	3,504	$57,000	3.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lyons, KS	3,504	$49,448	10.6%
Valley Green, PA	3,504	$71,726	29.7%
Lavon, TX	3,504	$95,286	72.2%
Broken Bow, NE	3,503	$44,000	20.5%
Montrose, MN	3,505	$72,375	30.8%
Red Bud, IL	3,504	$57,000	3.0%

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