Forreston, IL Employment

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13%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
4%
Household income NAT. AVG.
66%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexForrestonIllinoisNational
Income per capita$26,046$31,502$29,829
Median household income$57,668$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$57,525$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$58,088$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$43,155$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$23,750$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate1.6%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level8.1%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Forreston is 13% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Forreston is 4% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Forreston is 66% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Forreston is 46% lower than the national average

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      $38,441 $57,668 $115,336
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      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Forreston median earnings by income bracket

      Forreston employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.7%10.7%
      Manufacturing sector26.4%26.4%
      Financial & insurance services0.8%0.8%
      Wholesale & retail services22.5%22.5%
      Public administration5.2%5.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.0%6.0%
      Education, health & social services5.2%5.2%
      Other23.1%23.1%

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      Forreston, IL1,392$57,6684.2%

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