Economy in DeKalb, Illinois
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 6.60% | 9.10% |
| Recent Job Growth | -0.51% | -0.12% |
| Future Job Growth | 32.38% | 31.25% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.50% | 6.80% |
| Income Taxes | 3.00% | 6.25% |
| Income per Cap. | $18,185 | $27,067 |
| Household Income | $39,985 | $52,954 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 21.14% | 12.10% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 12.99% | 10.18% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 10.97% | 10.56% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 14.24% | 14.98% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 18.67% | 19.53% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 10.30% | 12.52% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 8.99% | 12.14% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 1.48% | 3.91% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.11% | 3.34% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.12% | 0.75% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 9.31% | 13.81% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 30.45% | 22.68% |
| Service | 17.75% | 14.51% |
| Sales and Office | 26.87% | 25.22% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.15% | 0.68% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 6.11% | 9.37% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 15.40% | 15.86% |
The unemployment rate in DeKalb, IL, is 6.60%, with job growth of -0.51%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 32.38%.
DeKalb, IL Taxes
DeKalb, IL,sales tax rate is 7.50%. Income tax is 3.00%.
DeKalb, IL Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $18,185, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $39,985.
DeKalb Economy SperlingViews
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