Freeport, IL Employment

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15%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
28%
Household income NAT. AVG.
17%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexFreeportIllinoisNational
Income per capita$25,218$31,502$29,829
Median household income$39,787$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$51,985$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$25,352$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$30,859$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$24,544$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate5.5%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level21.1%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Freeport is 15% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Freeport is 28% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Freeport is 17% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Freeport is 40% higher than the national average

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      $26,522 $39,787 $79,574
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      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Freeport median earnings by income bracket

      Freeport employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.4%10.4%
      Manufacturing sector29.5%29.5%
      Financial & insurance services1.4%1.4%
      Wholesale & retail services12.6%12.6%
      Public administration2.3%2.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.9%4.9%
      Education, health & social services14.0%14.0%
      Other23.7%23.7%

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