Sugar Grove, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Get 300+ Local Insights for Any Address in Sugar Grove, IL

Get Access to 300+ Local Data Points

A+

58%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

103%

Household income NAT. AVG.

47%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sugar Grove	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$70,831	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$164,873	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$165,214	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$113,755	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$91,148	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$53,278	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.6%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.8%	14.0%	15.1%

Explore the Local Economy Before Moving!

See economic data around your specific address
Understand nearby income and employment trends
Compare local economies side by side

GET REPORT →

Homes For Sale In Sugar Grove, IL

9 Buckingham Dr

Sugar Grove, IL

305 Hampton Rd

Sugar Grove, IL

208 Maple St Unit C

Sugar Grove, IL

730 Boyce Rd

Sugar Grove, IL

Key findings

The income per capita in Sugar Grove is 58% higher than the national average
The median household income in Sugar Grove is 103% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sugar Grove is 47% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sugar Grove is 75% lower than the national average

Compare Sugar Grove, IL Employment

Compare Neighborhoods & Addresses

Why stop at city-to-city? With Local Insights, you can compare neighborhoods, zip codes, or even exact addresses. Access 300+ hyperlocal data points—from schools and crime to housing and amenities—to see which area is the better fit.

UNLOCK FULL COMPARISON →

Best Places for Employment in and Around Sugar Grove

See all the best places to live around Sugar Grove

Write a review to give others more information about this area.

See all Sugar Grove poll results

am i middle class

$109,904 $164,873 $329,746

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.

The best places in Illinois

Here are the best places to live in Illinois

Check out the 10 safest cities in Illinois

See the best places to live in Sugar Grove

Most Dangerous States In The US

Sugar Grove median earnings by income bracket

Sugar Grove employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.1%	18.1%
Manufacturing sector	15.1%	15.1%
Financial & insurance services	7.7%	7.7%
Wholesale & retail services	8.7%	8.7%
Public administration	8.2%	8.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.2%	5.2%
Education, health & social services	7.9%	7.9%
Other	28.6%	28.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Campton Hills, IL	11,243	$259,945	219.6%
Wayne, IL	2,558	$199,864	145.7%
Plainfield, IL	45,974	$198,573	144.1%
Naperville, IL	151,582	$193,565	138.0%
Lily Lake, IL	1,360	$175,176	115.4%
Sugar Grove, IL	9,959	$164,873	102.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Arrowhead, CA	9,956	$111,461	37.0%
Port Townsend, WA	9,950	$78,864	3.0%
Brookdale, NJ	9,973	$192,820	137.1%
Morden, MB	9,973	n/a
Parsons, KS	9,975	$61,720	24.1%
Sugar Grove, IL	9,959	$164,873	102.7%

Source: The Sugar Grove, 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.