Granite City, IL Employment

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13%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
3%
Household income NAT. AVG.
18%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$26,036$31,502$29,829
Median household income$53,545$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$64,640$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$26,227$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$37,718$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$27,009$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate3.8%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level18.8%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Granite City is 13% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Granite City is 3% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Granite City is 18% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Granite City is 25% higher than the national average

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      $35,693 $53,545 $107,090
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      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Granite City median earnings by income bracket

      Granite City employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.0%12.0%
      Manufacturing sector18.2%18.2%
      Financial & insurance services1.7%1.7%
      Wholesale & retail services13.1%13.1%
      Public administration5.1%5.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities14.7%14.7%
      Education, health & social services8.7%8.7%
      Other26.2%26.2%

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      Source: The Granite City, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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