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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$49,540$31,502$29,829
Median household income$100,725$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$120,801$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$72,491$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$69,485$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$43,166$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate2.2%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level6.5%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Vernon Hills is 66% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Vernon Hills is 82% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Vernon Hills is 53% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Vernon Hills is 57% lower than the national average

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      $67,143 $100,725 $201,450
      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.

      Vernon Hills median earnings by income bracket

      Vernon Hills employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry4.9%4.9%
      Manufacturing sector18.7%18.7%
      Financial & insurance services6.4%6.4%
      Wholesale & retail services19.0%19.0%
      Public administration1.0%1.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.5%5.5%
      Education, health & social services10.8%10.8%
      Other32.1%32.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Winnetka, IL12,361$250,001351.9%
      Kenilworth, IL2,356$241,591336.7%
      Riverwoods, IL3,536$231,477318.4%
      Kildeer, IL4,007$212,500284.1%
      Long Grove, IL7,907$207,188274.5%
      Vernon Hills, IL26,396$100,72582.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Garden City, KS26,403$56,2741.7%
      Paramus, NJ26,403$130,273135.5%
      Auburn, NY26,383$43,55521.3%
      Cabot, AR26,376$59,1677.0%
      Fremont, NE26,362$54,2911.9%
      Vernon Hills, IL26,396$100,72582.1%
      Source: The Vernon Hills, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).