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19%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
10%
Household income NAT. AVG.
57%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$24,151$31,502$29,829
Median household income$49,750$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$60,000$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$30,313$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$34,167$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$27,750$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate2.0%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level7.9%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Rock City is 19% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Rock City is 10% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Rock City is 57% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Rock City is 48% lower than the national average

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      $33,163 $49,750 $99,500
      City
      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Rock City median earnings by income bracket

      Rock City employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry15.6%15.6%
      Manufacturing sector23.3%23.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services15.6%15.6%
      Public administration14.4%14.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.7%6.7%
      Education, health & social services4.4%4.4%
      Other20.0%20.0%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lake Summerset, IL1,958$91,53865.5%
      Winnebago, IL3,539$83,61151.1%
      Orfordville, WI1,450$73,54232.9%
      Dakota, IL721$63,75015.2%
      Pecatonica, IL1,957$62,25012.5%
      Rock City, IL354$49,75010.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Somerville, IN354$47,08314.9%
      Everest, KS354$41,25025.4%
      Greeley, KS354$51,1367.6%
      Uniontown, KS354$42,08323.9%
      Otterville, MO354$32,40441.4%
      Rock City, IL354$49,75010.1%
      Source: The Rock City, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).