East Alton, IL Employment

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10%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
5%
Household income NAT. AVG.
45%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$26,761$31,502$29,829
Median household income$52,773$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$68,115$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$33,103$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$36,824$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$30,705$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate2.6%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level16.5%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in East Alton is 10% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in East Alton is 5% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in East Alton is 45% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in East Alton is 9% higher than the national average

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      $35,178 $52,773 $105,546
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      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      East Alton median earnings by income bracket

      East Alton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry19.2%19.2%
      Manufacturing sector24.0%24.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services16.3%16.3%
      Public administration0.7%0.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.1%6.1%
      Education, health & social services7.9%7.9%
      Other25.8%25.8%

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