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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
24%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexFairview HeightsIllinoisNational
Income per capita$34,003$31,502$29,829
Median household income$68,505$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$79,250$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$50,383$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$41,703$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$34,820$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate3.0%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level10.0%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Fairview Heights is 14% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Fairview Heights is 24% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Fairview Heights is 35% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Fairview Heights is 34% lower than the national average

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      $45,665 $68,505 $137,010
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      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Fairview Heights median earnings by income bracket

      Fairview Heights employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.8%9.8%
      Manufacturing sector10.7%10.7%
      Financial & insurance services3.8%3.8%
      Wholesale & retail services17.4%17.4%
      Public administration7.9%7.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.3%10.3%
      Education, health & social services10.1%10.1%
      Other25.6%25.6%

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      Glen Carbon, IL12,468$84,95653.6%
      Fairview Heights, IL16,143$68,50523.8%

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      Fairview Heights, IL16,143$68,50523.8%
      Source: The Fairview Heights, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).