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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$25,259$31,502$29,829
Median household income$62,656$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$67,813$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$22,500$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$42,283$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$25,313$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate4.2%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level20.4%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Bluffs is 15% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Bluffs is 13% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Bluffs is 10% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Bluffs is 35% higher than the national average

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      $41,766 $62,656 $125,312
      City
      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Bluffs median earnings by income bracket

      Bluffs employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry11.2%11.2%
      Manufacturing sector16.0%16.0%
      Financial & insurance services4.3%4.3%
      Wholesale & retail services20.3%20.3%
      Public administration8.6%8.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities16.0%16.0%
      Education, health & social services9.6%9.6%
      Other13.9%13.9%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Arenzville, IL400$81,25046.9%
      Chapin, IL536$58,4505.7%
      Winchester, IL1,717$52,5005.1%
      Meredosia, IL904$49,68810.2%
      Versailles, IL424$49,37510.7%
      Bluffs, IL773$62,65613.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      St. Lucie Village, FL773$71,50029.2%
      Reynolds, GA773$32,91740.5%
      Ogden, IL773$62,50013.0%
      Claremont, MN773$54,5831.3%
      Springer, NM773$40,33327.1%
      Bluffs, IL773$62,65613.3%
      Source: The Bluffs, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).