Topeka, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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The income per capita in Topeka is 12% lower than the national average
The median household income in Topeka is 29% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Topeka is 115% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Topeka is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$26,330 $39,500 $79,000

City

$39,460 $59,196 $118,392

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Topeka median earnings by income bracket

Topeka employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	38.5%	38.5%
Manufacturing sector	23.1%	23.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	38.5%	38.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
South Pekin, IL	1,061	$58,490	5.7%
Easton, IL	235	$54,250	1.9%
Manito, IL	1,642	$53,194	3.8%
Lewistown, IL	2,021	$52,393	5.3%
Dunfermline, IL	380	$51,250	7.4%
Topeka, IL	62	$39,500	28.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Port Heiden, AK	62	$46,250	16.4%
Goldfield, CO	62	$0	100.0%
Istachatta, FL	62	$21,250	61.6%
Greenville, IA	62	$47,500	14.1%
Homestead, IA	62	$0	100.0%
Topeka, IL	62	$39,500	28.6%

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

Index	Topeka	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$26,334	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$39,500	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$37,750	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$60,750	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$17,000	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	10.0%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	0.0%	14.0%	15.1%