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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
18%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMount SterlingIllinoisNational
Income per capita$24,433$31,502$29,829
Median household income$45,536$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$62,941$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$21,176$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$41,950$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$30,438$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate0.8%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level12.8%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Mount Sterling is 18% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Mount Sterling is 18% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Mount Sterling is 83% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Mount Sterling is 15% lower than the national average

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      $30,354 $45,536 $91,072
      City
      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Mount Sterling median earnings by income bracket

      Mount Sterling employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.7%10.7%
      Manufacturing sector8.1%8.1%
      Financial & insurance services3.1%3.1%
      Wholesale & retail services34.1%34.1%
      Public administration11.4%11.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.9%8.9%
      Education, health & social services12.4%12.4%
      Other11.2%11.2%

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      Meredosia, IL904$49,68810.2%
      Versailles, IL424$49,37510.7%
      Mount Sterling, IL2,220$45,53617.7%

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      Mount Sterling, IL2,220$45,53617.7%
      Source: The Mount Sterling, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).