West Dundee, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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44%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

75%

Household income NAT. AVG.

71%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	West Dundee	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$64,488	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$142,205	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$168,944	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$96,939	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$80,062	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$67,742	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.4%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.5%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in West Dundee is 44% higher than the national average
The median household income in West Dundee is 75% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in West Dundee is 71% lower than the national average
The poverty level in West Dundee is 70% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$94,793 $142,205 $284,410

City

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

State

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

Nation

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West Dundee median earnings by income bracket

West Dundee employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.0%	14.0%
Manufacturing sector	15.4%	15.4%
Financial & insurance services	5.4%	5.4%
Wholesale & retail services	8.5%	8.5%
Public administration	7.2%	7.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.8%	5.8%
Education, health & social services	13.2%	13.2%
Other	30.2%	30.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kildeer, IL	4,158	$320,299	293.8%
Long Grove, IL	8,145	$313,087	284.9%
Hawthorn Woods, IL	8,495	$305,140	275.2%
North Barrington, IL	2,886	$292,563	259.7%
Trout Valley, IL	522	$287,475	253.5%
West Dundee, IL	8,213	$142,205	74.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bennettsville, SC	8,213	$43,575	46.4%
Shorewood, MN	8,212	$216,590	166.3%
Duvall, WA	8,210	$241,199	196.6%
Selah, WA	8,210	$89,223	9.7%
Drummond/North Elmsley, ON	8,210	n/a
West Dundee, IL	8,213	$142,205	74.8%

Source: The West Dundee, 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.