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16%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
29%
Household income NAT. AVG.
39%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexCentraliaIllinoisNational
Income per capita$25,141$31,502$29,829
Median household income$39,117$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$51,836$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$22,500$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$34,448$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$23,373$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate6.5%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level23.1%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Centralia is 16% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Centralia is 29% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Centralia is 39% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Centralia is 53% higher than the national average

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      $26,075 $39,117 $78,234
      City
      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Centralia median earnings by income bracket

      Centralia employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.8%6.8%
      Manufacturing sector20.8%20.8%
      Financial & insurance services2.3%2.3%
      Wholesale & retail services12.1%12.1%
      Public administration8.4%8.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.6%9.6%
      Education, health & social services17.8%17.8%
      Other20.7%20.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Woodlawn, IL555$63,75015.2%
      New Minden, IL185$61,25010.7%
      Hoyleton, IL507$59,0286.7%
      Irvington, IL588$58,4385.6%
      Hoffman, IL775$57,6004.1%
      Centralia, IL12,354$39,11729.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Wellesley, ON12,358n/a 
      Grenada, MS12,349$31,32243.4%
      Winnetka, IL12,361$250,001351.9%
      Lakeland Village, CA12,362$59,4407.4%
      Urbana, MD12,362$152,314175.3%
      Centralia, IL12,354$39,11729.3%
      Source: The Centralia, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).