Economy in Benton, Illinois

Economy

Economy	Benton, IL	United States
Unemployment Rate	11.40%	9.10%
Recent Job Growth	-2.46%	-0.12%
Future Job Growth	23.68%	31.25%
Sales Taxes	7.25%	6.80%
Income Taxes	3.00%	6.25%
Income per Cap.	$19,375	$27,067
Household Income	$35,628	$52,954
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K	18.89%	12.10%
Income between 15K and 25K	17.49%	10.18%
Income between 25K and 35K	12.80%	10.56%
Income between 35K and 50K	19.06%	14.98%
Income between 50K and 75K	17.02%	19.53%
Income between 75K and 100K	7.56%	12.52%
Income between 100K and 150K	5.17%	12.14%
Income between 150K and 250K	1.16%	3.91%
Income between 250K and 500K	0.71%	3.34%
Income greater than 500K	0.14%	0.75%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations	6.14%	13.81%
Professional and Related Occupations	21.14%	22.68%
Service	25.21%	14.51%
Sales and Office	28.26%	25.22%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry	0.57%	0.68%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance	10.85%	9.37%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving	18.69%	15.86%

The unemployment rate in Benton, IL, is 11.40%, with job growth of -2.46%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 23.68%.

Benton, IL,sales tax rate is 7.25%. Income tax is 3.00%.

The income per capita is $19,375, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $35,628.

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