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Economy in Illinois

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EconomyIllinois, ILUnited States
Unemployment Rate10.00%8.60%
Recent Job Growth-0.48%0.35%
Future Job Growth29.04%32.10%
Sales Taxes6.25%5.00%
Income Taxes5.00%4.70%
Income per Cap.$27,507$26,154
Household Income$54,685$50,935
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K11.03%12.37%
Income between 15K and 25K9.46%10.53%
Income between 25K and 35K10.14%10.88%
Income between 35K and 50K14.90%15.37%
Income between 50K and 75K21.08%20.14%
Income between 75K and 100K13.34%12.41%
Income between 100K and 150K12.35%11.27%
Income between 150K and 250K5.47%5.01%
Income between 250K and 500K2.04%1.86%
Income greater than 500K0.18%0.16%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations14.82%14.04%
Professional and Related Occupations20.46%20.61%
Service13.41%14.45%
Sales and Office27.56%26.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.31%0.70%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance8.30%9.42%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving15.15%14.05%


Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Illinois, IL, is 10.00%, with job growth of -0.48%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 29.04%.

Illinois, IL Taxes

Illinois, IL,sales tax rate is 6.25%. Income tax is 5.00%.

Illinois, IL Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $27,507, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $54,685.


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