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Median household income is $22,793 and per capita income is $23,230 in Champaign. Median income is well below the U.S. median income. Average household income is $50,523 per year. Champaign's per capita income is well below the state of Illinois and the U.S. The percentage of households with an average income is 0.0%. Additionally, 6.7% of the population earns over $150,000. The percentage of the population at poverty level (below $25,000) is 51.9% and is well above Illinois and US poverty levels. The unemployment rate is low overall at 4.4%. White-collar professions account for 70.6% of employment. Service occupations comprise 19.1% of the employment base while blue-collar occupations make up 10.3% of the base.
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Demographic Analysis for Champaign, Illinois
INCOME | | | | |
Per capita income | $23,230 | $24,433 | $45,843 | $43,829 |
Median household income | $22,793 | $33,413 | $81,015 | $79,068 |
Average household income | $50,523 | $59,129 | $114,640 | $113,185 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME BREAKDOWN | | | | |
Less than $25,000 | 51.9% | 41.2% | 14.7% | 14.9% |
$25,000 - $34,999 | 9.7% | 10.0% | 6.5% | 6.7% |
$35,000 - $49,999 | 8.4% | 9.1% | 9.5% | 10.1% |
$50,000 - $74,999 | 9.8% | 14.3% | 15.4% | 15.7% |
$75,000 - $99,999 | 6.3% | 9.5% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
$100,000 - $149,999 | 7.1% | 8.0% | 18.3% | 17.6% |
$150,000 - $199,999 | 1.9% | 2.6% | 9.9% | 9.5% |
$200,000 or more | 4.9% | 5.2% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
$50,000 - $99,999 | 16.2% | 23.8% | 28.3% | 28.5% |
Number of Households $50,000 - $99,999 | 2,355 | 6,728 | 1,417,119 | 37,304,757 |
$35,000 - $149,999 | 31.7% | 40.9% | 56.1% | 56.2% |
Number of Households $35,000 - $149,999 | 4,618 | 11,554 | 2,808,307 | 73,487,840 |
EMPLOYMENT STATUS | | | | |
Persons employed in labor force | 14,793 | 32,696 | 6,369,107 | 166,125,745 |
Unemployed civilians | 4.4% | 3.8% | 5.2% | 4.2% |
Workers By Occupation: | | | | |
Management Occupations | 10.5% | 10.2% | 19.2% | 18.4% |
Professional Occupations | 44.7% | 44.5% | 25.5% | 25.6% |
Sales Occupations | 5.8% | 5.2% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
Admin Occupations | 9.6% | 8.8% | 10.0% | 10.1% |
Services | 19.1% | 19.1% | 15.4% | 16.4% |
All Other Occupations/Blue Collar | 10.3% | 12.1% | 21.3% | 21.0% |