Bloomington, IL Employment

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23%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
21%
Household income NAT. AVG.
58%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$36,739$31,502$29,829
Median household income$66,861$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$86,858$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$39,608$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$48,343$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$32,848$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate2.0%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level12.8%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Bloomington is 23% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Bloomington is 21% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Bloomington is 58% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Bloomington is 15% lower than the national average

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      $44,569 $66,861 $133,722
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      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Bloomington median earnings by income bracket

      Bloomington employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.5%6.5%
      Manufacturing sector7.9%7.9%
      Financial & insurance services18.9%18.9%
      Wholesale & retail services12.8%12.8%
      Public administration4.7%4.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.7%5.7%
      Education, health & social services14.7%14.7%
      Other27.2%27.2%

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      Bloomington, IL77,725$66,86120.9%

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