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Pekin, IL vs Monticello, MN

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Highlights
- Household income in Monticello, is 45% more than it is in Pekin and is 6% above the National Average.
- Pekin unemployment rate is 7.0%.
- Monticello unemployment rate is 4.5%.

Economy
 Pekin, ILMonticello, MNUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.0%4.5%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.4%1.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth17.8%36.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.5%7.4%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%7.1%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$28,704$30,796$37,638
 Household Income$50,838$73,651$69,021
 Family Median Income$68,784$86,444$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Pekin, ILMonticello, MNUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K12.1%7.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.8%1.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.7%7.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.2%4.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K13.5%10.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.7%9.6%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.4%10.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.6%16.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K12.1%24.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.4%5.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.6%1.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Pekin, ILMonticello, MNUnited States
 Management, business, finance13.1%12.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.7%4.4%6.5%
 Community, social services1.9%2.7%1.8%
 Legal0.6%0.0%1.2%
 Education, library4.4%6.3%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.2%1.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.5%6.9%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.8%2.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.0%0.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.5%7.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.7%1.7%3.6%
 Personal care4.3%2.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.0%20.0%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.2%8.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving18.7%22.4%13.1%

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Reviews for Pekin    3 Reviews

My review is a question to residents of Marshaltown, Iowa. Recent talk is that Pekin, Illinois is getting a Swift Pork processing plant. The residents are restless and  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have traveled and lived all over the world. Pekin rates about in the middle of the places I have lived. Small town atmosphere with some bigger city facilities. The  More

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There is not a whole lot to do unless you want to eat at every fast-food restaurant there is. They do have a very nice public park with volleyball and tennis courts  More

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Reviews for Monticello    4 Reviews

Wonderful community where I have lived for 6 years. Friendly neighbors who all help each other. Offerings of shopping amenities such as Super Target, Super Walmart and  More

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Over 15 years ago

I moved to Monticello over 10 years ago. I am a native of Minnesota and I am accustomed to the changing seasons. The city has boasted a population increase from almost  More

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Over 18 years ago

I just moved to Monticello in January. I grew up in a community that had neighbors looking out for each other. I guess I got lucky and moved to one of the few  More

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ZIPS IN PEKIN, ILLINOIS
61554
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55362

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