Sidney, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

42%

Household income NAT. AVG.

45%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sidney	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$51,479	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$115,835	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$122,518	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$82,159	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$81,070	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$59,594	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.7%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.3%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sidney is 15% higher than the national average
The median household income in Sidney is 42% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sidney is 45% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sidney is 78% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$77,215 $115,835 $231,670

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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Sidney employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	26.3%	26.3%
Manufacturing sector	17.4%	17.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.8%	0.8%
Wholesale & retail services	12.2%	12.2%
Public administration	1.3%	1.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.0%	12.0%
Education, health & social services	12.2%	12.2%
Other	16.4%	16.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Joseph, IL	4,205	$138,312	70.1%
Philo, IL	1,447	$133,692	64.4%
Pesotum, IL	460	$115,171	41.6%
Royal, IL	381	$111,941	37.6%
Savoy, IL	9,110	$110,129	35.4%
Sidney, IL	1,347	$115,835	42.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hastings, FL	1,347	$65,503	19.5%
Marcus, IA	1,347	$87,841	8.0%
Duncannon, PA	1,347	$73,695	9.4%
Faxon, PA	1,347	$107,040	31.6%
Paisley, FL	1,346	$89,409	9.9%
Sidney, IL	1,347	$115,835	42.4%

Source: The Sidney, 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.