Sparland, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

29%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sparland	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$32,307	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$57,830	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$57,517	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$67,670	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$31,728	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$40,155	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.3%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.9%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sparland is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sparland is 29% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sparland is 8% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Sparland is 8% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$38,549 $57,830 $115,660

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Sparland median earnings by income bracket

Sparland employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.7%	5.7%
Manufacturing sector	21.6%	21.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.9%	15.9%
Public administration	2.3%	2.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	23.9%	23.9%
Education, health & social services	8.0%	8.0%
Other	20.5%	20.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dunlap, IL	1,144	$150,322	84.8%
Hopewell, IL	442	$125,126	53.8%
McNabb, IL	246	$100,326	23.4%
Rome, IL	1,424	$97,209	19.5%
Hennepin, IL	856	$94,881	16.7%
Sparland, IL	406	$57,830	28.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mount Pleasant, AR	406	$55,150	32.2%
South Haven, KS	406	$79,792	1.9%
Port Vincent, LA	406	$84,316	3.7%
Downing, MO	406	$45,117	44.5%
Ekalaka, MT	406	$74,830	8.0%
Sparland, IL	406	$57,830	28.9%

Source: The Sparland, 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.