| Index | Palestine | Illinois | National |
| Income per capita | $24,531 | $31,502 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $41,700 | $59,196 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $44,688 | $75,354 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $33,750 | $34,488 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $33,611 | $40,474 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $25,063 | $27,197 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3% | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 12.6% | 14.0% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 8.2% | 8.2% |
| Manufacturing sector | 28.5% | 28.5% |
| Financial & insurance services | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 29.1% | 29.1% |
| Public administration | 4.4% | 4.4% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Education, health & social services | 7.6% | 7.6% |
| Other | 19.6% | 19.6% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Stoy, IL | 146 | $75,208 | 35.9% |
| Carlisle, IN | 544 | $57,639 | 4.2% |
| West Union, IL | 241 | $48,929 | 11.6% |
| Hutsonville, IL | 568 | $46,875 | 15.3% |
| Annapolis, IL | 28 | $45,625 | 17.5% |
| Palestine, IL | 1,200 | $41,700 | 24.6% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Frankston, TX | 1,200 | $46,250 | 16.4% |
| Pinewood Estates, TX | 1,200 | $107,212 | 93.8% |
| Saint Martins, NB | 1,200 | n/a | |
| Talkeetna, AK | 1,199 | $73,947 | 33.7% |
| Mansfield, AR | 1,199 | $36,328 | 34.3% |
| Palestine, IL | 1,200 | $41,700 | 24.6% |
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