Taylorville, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

45%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Taylorville	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$40,028	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$62,703	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$81,645	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$37,383	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$58,592	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$37,085	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.7%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.1%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Taylorville is 11% lower than the national average
The median household income in Taylorville is 23% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Taylorville is 45% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Taylorville is 13% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,797 $62,703 $125,406

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Taylorville median earnings by income bracket

Taylorville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.2%	8.2%
Manufacturing sector	16.0%	16.0%
Financial & insurance services	2.8%	2.8%
Wholesale & retail services	13.3%	13.3%
Public administration	9.2%	9.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.1%	6.1%
Education, health & social services	14.6%	14.6%
Other	26.3%	26.3%

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Rochester, IL	3,914	$139,866	72.0%
Tovey, IL	600	$132,904	63.4%
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Jeisyville, IL	60	$98,893	21.6%
Morrisonville, IL	1,147	$97,410	19.8%
Taylorville, IL	11,059	$62,703	22.9%

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Highland Park, MI	11,056	$30,940	62.0%
Fairview, CA	11,062	$180,815	122.3%
Marieville, QC	11,065	n/a
Newport, OR	11,066	$73,945	9.1%
Timonium, MD	11,051	$157,562	93.7%
Taylorville, IL	11,059	$62,703	22.9%

Source: The Taylorville, 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.