San Jose, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

52%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	San Jose	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$28,118	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$57,813	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$60,156	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$56,250	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$41,875	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,962	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.3%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.6%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in San Jose is 6% lower than the national average
The median household income in San Jose is 5% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in San Jose is 52% lower than the national average
The poverty level in San Jose is 50% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$38,538 $57,813 $115,626

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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San Jose median earnings by income bracket

San Jose employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.6%	10.6%
Manufacturing sector	22.5%	22.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	21.8%	21.8%
Public administration	2.1%	2.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.2%	16.2%
Education, health & social services	4.9%	4.9%
Other	21.8%	21.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
New Holland, IL	257	$77,083	39.3%
Delavan, IL	1,708	$62,500	13.0%
South Pekin, IL	1,061	$58,490	5.7%
Hopedale, IL	807	$55,227	0.2%
Emden, IL	398	$55,000	0.6%
San Jose, IL	530	$57,813	4.5%

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Trafford, AL	530	$26,154	52.7%
Fort Green Springs, FL	530	$65,956	19.2%
Hammond, IL	530	$62,750	13.4%
Manitou, KY	530	$81,250	46.9%
Woodland, MI	530	$48,816	11.8%
San Jose, IL	530	$57,813	4.5%

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