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53%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
107%
Household income NAT. AVG.
48%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$45,675$31,502$29,829
Median household income$114,509$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$129,510$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$52,060$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$72,320$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$41,485$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate2.4%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level5.1%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Lemont is 53% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Lemont is 107% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Lemont is 48% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Lemont is 66% lower than the national average

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      $76,331 $114,509 $229,018
      City
      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Lemont median earnings by income bracket

      Lemont employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry14.9%14.9%
      Manufacturing sector9.9%9.9%
      Financial & insurance services6.6%6.6%
      Wholesale & retail services9.9%9.9%
      Public administration7.1%7.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities11.0%11.0%
      Education, health & social services7.2%7.2%
      Other31.7%31.7%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
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      Frankfort, IL19,166$140,731154.4%
      Lemont, IL17,131$114,509107.0%

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      Ashwaubenon, WI17,130$62,18412.4%
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      Massapequa Park, NY17,152$144,819161.8%
      Lemont, IL17,131$114,509107.0%
      Source: The Lemont, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).