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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$28,284$31,502$29,829
Median household income$59,464$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$71,743$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$30,987$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$40,742$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$28,250$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate5.7%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level13.3%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Worth is 5% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Worth is 7% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Worth is 23% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Worth is 12% lower than the national average

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      $39,638 $59,464 $118,928
      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.

      Worth median earnings by income bracket

      Worth employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.9%12.9%
      Manufacturing sector12.8%12.8%
      Financial & insurance services1.6%1.6%
      Wholesale & retail services12.3%12.3%
      Public administration2.5%2.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities18.4%18.4%
      Education, health & social services10.3%10.3%
      Other27.6%27.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Hinsdale, IL17,366$206,701273.6%
      Western Springs, IL13,247$184,412233.3%
      Burr Ridge, IL10,761$151,900174.6%
      Oak Brook, IL8,085$140,743154.4%
      Frankfort, IL19,166$140,731154.4%
      Worth, IL10,544$59,4647.5%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Jacinto City, TX10,544$41,78424.5%
      Avon Park, FL10,539$30,57444.7%
      Gateway, FL10,552$83,66151.2%
      Van Wert, OH10,531$47,01215.0%
      Bedford Heights, OH10,530$43,91220.6%
      Worth, IL10,544$59,4647.5%
      Source: The Worth, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).