Sheldon, IL Employment

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19%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
34%
Household income NAT. AVG.
159%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSheldonIllinoisNational
Income per capita$24,223$31,502$29,829
Median household income$36,506$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$47,614$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$31,019$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$34,167$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$19,891$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate12.1%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level16.7%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Sheldon is 19% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Sheldon is 34% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Sheldon is 159% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Sheldon is 10% higher than the national average

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      $24,334 $36,506 $73,012
      City
      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Sheldon median earnings by income bracket

      Sheldon employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.4%9.4%
      Manufacturing sector19.8%19.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services19.8%19.8%
      Public administration1.6%1.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.4%10.4%
      Education, health & social services7.5%7.5%
      Other22.3%22.3%

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