Tilden, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

35%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Tilden	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$32,346	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$56,272	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$72,162	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$30,486	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$32,192	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$33,999	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.2%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	22.4%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Tilden is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Tilden is 31% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Tilden is 35% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Tilden is 48% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,510 $56,272 $112,544

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Tilden median earnings by income bracket

Tilden employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.4%	8.4%
Manufacturing sector	12.5%	12.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.3%	16.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.4%	8.4%
Education, health & social services	0.8%	0.8%
Other	53.6%	53.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Addieville, IL	399	$136,878	68.3%
Oakdale, IL	303	$121,368	49.2%
New Athens, IL	1,961	$101,889	25.3%
St. Libory, IL	607	$100,809	23.9%
Fayetteville, IL	450	$86,622	6.5%
Tilden, IL	997	$56,272	30.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Olin, IA	997	$83,958	3.2%
Perryville, KY	997	$76,927	5.4%
Claverack-Red Mills, NY	997	$222,591	173.7%
Belmont, WV	997	$74,053	9.0%
Bearden, AR	998	$33,985	58.2%
Tilden, IL	997	$56,272	30.8%

Source: The Tilden, 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.