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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexRound LakeIllinoisNational
Income per capita$49,283$47,397$44,883
Median household income$121,525$88,967$81,333
Median income owner occupied$143,366$111,557$106,172
Median income renter occupied$60,613$52,117$52,080
Median earnings male$72,731$60,185$54,343
Median earnings female$46,609$40,368$38,439
Unemployment rate4.9%6.6%4.9%
Poverty level8.7%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Round Lake is 10% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Round Lake is 49% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Round Lake is equal to the national average
  • The poverty level in Round Lake is 42% lower than the national average

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      $81,008 $121,525 $243,050
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      $59,305 $88,967 $177,934
      State
      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Round Lake median earnings by income bracket

      Round Lake employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.1%10.1%
      Manufacturing sector16.6%16.6%
      Financial & insurance services5.7%5.7%
      Wholesale & retail services20.7%20.7%
      Public administration1.5%1.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.6%10.6%
      Education, health & social services13.7%13.7%
      Other20.9%20.9%

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      North Barrington, IL2,886$292,563259.7%
      Round Lake, IL18,833$121,52549.4%

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      Round Lake, IL18,833$121,52549.4%
      Source: The Round Lake, 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.