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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$26,564$31,502$29,829
Median household income$49,492$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$60,896$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$26,859$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$44,398$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$26,920$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate4.2%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level12.9%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Steger is 11% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Steger is 11% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Steger is 10% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Steger is 15% lower than the national average

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      $32,991 $49,492 $98,984
      City
      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Steger median earnings by income bracket

      Steger employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.6%9.6%
      Manufacturing sector20.4%20.4%
      Financial & insurance services3.7%3.7%
      Wholesale & retail services15.8%15.8%
      Public administration2.1%2.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities12.4%12.4%
      Education, health & social services5.9%5.9%
      Other28.2%28.2%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Frankfort, IL19,166$140,731154.4%
      Palos Park, IL4,779$114,020106.1%
      Frankfort Square, IL8,831$113,170104.6%
      Mokena, IL20,720$109,93598.7%
      Flossmoor, IL9,318$107,27193.9%
      Steger, IL9,289$49,49210.5%

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      Harahan, LA9,293$70,72027.8%
      Girard, OH9,293$44,31519.9%
      Steger, IL9,289$49,49210.5%
      Source: The Steger, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).