Seymour, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

97%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Seymour	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$55,177	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$160,166	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$155,744	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$52,716	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.3%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Seymour is 23% higher than the national average
The median household income in Seymour is 97% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Seymour is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Seymour is 45% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$106,766 $160,166 $320,332

City

$59,305 $88,967 $177,934

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Seymour median earnings by income bracket

Seymour employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	68.2%	68.2%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	31.8%	31.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mahomet, IL	9,102	$172,299	111.8%
Philo, IL	1,447	$133,692	64.4%
White Heath, IL	159	$131,848	62.1%
Monticello, IL	5,985	$115,299	41.8%
Pesotum, IL	460	$115,171	41.6%
Seymour, IL	151	$160,166	96.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sunshine, CO	151	$352,194	333.0%
Sharpsburg, IA	151	$71,344	12.3%
Turin, IA	151	$113,291	39.3%
Browning, IL	151	$84,255	3.6%
Venedy, IL	151	$83,456	2.6%
Seymour, IL	151	$160,166	96.9%

Source: The Seymour, 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.