Tilton, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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9%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Tilton	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$27,238	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$44,804	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$46,962	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$41,912	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$37,031	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,096	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.2%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.0%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Tilton is 9% lower than the national average
The median household income in Tilton is 19% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Tilton is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Tilton is 34% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$29,866 $44,804 $89,608

City

$39,460 $59,196 $118,392

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

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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Tilton median earnings by income bracket

Tilton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.8%	19.8%
Manufacturing sector	21.1%	21.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	19.9%	19.9%
Public administration	3.9%	3.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.4%	5.4%
Education, health & social services	16.3%	16.3%
Other	13.5%	13.5%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Perrysville, IN	512	$76,667	38.6%
Muncie, IL	115	$68,125	23.1%
Indianola, IL	204	$68,000	22.9%
West Lebanon, IN	759	$65,909	19.1%
Henning, IL	258	$65,625	18.6%
Tilton, IL	2,797	$44,804	19.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bethel, OH	2,797	$35,658	35.5%
Ford City, PA	2,797	$42,826	22.6%
Grottoes, VA	2,797	$57,042	3.1%
Tainter Lake, WI	2,797	$84,846	53.4%
Sandusky, MI	2,796	$45,602	17.6%
Tilton, IL	2,797	$44,804	19.0%

Source: The Tilton, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).