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192%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
215%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexLake BluffIllinoisNational
Income per capita$87,123$31,502$29,829
Median household income$174,444$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$190,750$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$76,250$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$130,393$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$32,528$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate1.5%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level3.2%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Lake Bluff is 192% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Lake Bluff is 215% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Lake Bluff is 68% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Lake Bluff is 79% lower than the national average

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      $116,284 $174,444 $348,888
      City
      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Lake Bluff median earnings by income bracket

      Lake Bluff employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry2.1%2.1%
      Manufacturing sector14.9%14.9%
      Financial & insurance services11.9%11.9%
      Wholesale & retail services16.6%16.6%
      Public administration0.8%0.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.8%3.8%
      Education, health & social services11.7%11.7%
      Other34.9%34.9%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Winnetka, IL12,361$250,001351.9%
      Kenilworth, IL2,356$241,591336.7%
      Riverwoods, IL3,536$231,477318.4%
      Kildeer, IL4,007$212,500284.1%
      Long Grove, IL7,907$207,188274.5%
      Lake Bluff, IL5,540$174,444215.3%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Zeeland, MI5,540$58,7946.3%
      Exeter, PA5,540$53,6163.1%
      Sierra View, PA5,539$67,87222.7%
      Jonesborough, TN5,539$60,6389.6%
      Mecca, CA5,541$25,17954.5%
      Lake Bluff, IL5,540$174,444215.3%
      Source: The Lake Bluff, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).