Wonder Lake, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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25%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

52%

Household income NAT. AVG.

20%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wonder Lake	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$37,233	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$83,958	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$93,006	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$73,738	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$40,768	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.7%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	5.2%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wonder Lake is 25% higher than the national average
The median household income in Wonder Lake is 52% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wonder Lake is 20% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wonder Lake is 66% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$55,966 $83,958 $167,916

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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Wonder Lake median earnings by income bracket

Wonder Lake employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.7%	10.7%
Manufacturing sector	46.2%	46.2%
Financial & insurance services	4.7%	4.7%
Wholesale & retail services	0.8%	0.8%
Public administration	4.5%	4.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	17.8%	17.8%
Education, health & social services	3.8%	3.8%
Other	10.4%	10.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hawthorn Woods, IL	8,313	$206,875	273.9%
North Barrington, IL	2,789	$197,188	256.4%
Trout Valley, IL	509	$190,231	243.9%
Deer Park, IL	4,005	$161,422	191.8%
Lakewood, IL	4,013	$149,583	170.4%
Wonder Lake, IL	3,955	$83,958	51.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mills, WY	3,955	$46,431	16.1%
Ashland, MO	3,956	$78,085	41.1%
Weaverville, NC	3,956	$71,806	29.8%
Lake San Marcos, CA	3,957	$76,958	39.1%
Southgate, KY	3,957	$60,167	8.8%
Wonder Lake, IL	3,955	$83,958	51.8%

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