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

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39%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

44%

Household income NAT. AVG.

60%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	West Frankfort	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$18,268	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$30,938	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$44,621	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$18,952	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,863	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$18,107	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.4%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	32.6%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in West Frankfort is 39% lower than the national average
The median household income in West Frankfort is 44% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in West Frankfort is 60% higher than the national average
The poverty level in West Frankfort is 116% higher than the national average

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$20,623 $30,938 $61,876

City

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

State

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

Nation

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West Frankfort employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.8%	8.8%
Manufacturing sector	25.0%	25.0%
Financial & insurance services	3.6%	3.6%
Wholesale & retail services	14.9%	14.9%
Public administration	2.6%	2.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.7%	3.7%
Education, health & social services	5.0%	5.0%
Other	36.4%	36.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bush, IL	303	$67,639	22.3%
Ewing, IL	320	$61,250	10.7%
Crainville, IL	1,372	$59,643	7.8%
Spillertown, IL	241	$59,375	7.3%
Carterville, IL	5,861	$58,362	5.5%
West Frankfort, IL	7,597	$30,938	44.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Interlaken, CA	7,596	$93,083	68.3%
Lamar, CO	7,598	$41,124	25.7%
Clear Lake, IA	7,594	$61,338	10.9%
Oceano, CA	7,601	$66,261	19.8%
Sioux Center, IA	7,592	$76,580	38.4%
West Frankfort, IL	7,597	$30,938	44.1%

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