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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Harwood Heights is $24,904, which is lower than the state average of $28,782 and is lower than the national average of $27,334. Harwood Heights median household income is $54,054, which has grown by 24.87% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 13.70% and is higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. On average Harwood Heights residents spend 28.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 28.5 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.3 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #446

Harwood Heights, IL	24,904 USD
Illinois	28,782 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Harwood Heights, IL	36,096 USD
Illinois	31,179 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Harwood Heights, IL	40,287 USD
Illinois	38,159 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Harwood Heights, IL	30,417 USD
Illinois	25,193 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #441

Harwood Heights, IL	54,054 USD
Illinois	55,735 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Harwood Heights, IL	59,619 USD
Illinois	75,140 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #454

Harwood Heights, IL	24.87%
Illinois	13.70%
U.S.	19.17%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Harwood Heights, IL		Illinois		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	23.71%	$10,752, see rank	26.02%	$14,427	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	31.08%	$14,832, see rank	25.67%	$15,844	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	2.57%	$1,172, see rank	2.01%	$3,365	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	15.64%	$12,478, see rank	16.38%	$22,467	17.51%	$21,489

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Harwood Heights, IL	65,313 USD
Illinois	68,236 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Harwood Heights, IL	66,774 USD
Illinois	88,178 USD
U.S.	82,446 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Harwood Heights, IL	Illinois	U.S.
White	$51,552, see rank	$60,433	$54,999
Black	$90,349, see rank	$34,874	$35,194
Hispanic	$56,571, see rank	$47,170	$41,534
Asian	$112,929, see rank	$72,492	$68,950
One Race, Other	$56,714, see rank	$45,323	$40,847
Two or More Races	$59,028, see rank	$48,767	$45,781

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Harwood Heights, IL	Illinois	U.S.
less than 25	$71,250, see rank	$25,854	$26,465
25 to 44	$66,602, see rank	$61,533	$57,132
45 to 64	$57,227, see rank	$68,668	$63,398
65 or over	$26,466, see rank	$34,435	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Harwood Heights, IL	%	Illinois	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	7,287	see rank	9,967,535	238,733,844
Male¹	3,532	48.47%, see rank	48.47%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,469	69.90%, see rank	72.80%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	2,469	69.90%, see rank	72.43%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,125	86.07%, see rank	90.95%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	344	13.93%, see rank	9.05%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,063	30.10%, see rank	27.20%	29.08%
Female¹	3,755	51.53%, see rank	51.53%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,162	57.58%, see rank	61.07%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	2,162	57.58%, see rank	61.01%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,028	93.80%, see rank	91.92%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	134	6.20%, see rank	8.08%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,593	42.42%, see rank	38.93%	40.60%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Harwood Heights, IL	%	Illinois	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	4,118	100%	5,930,230	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	3,310	80.38%, see rank	73.64%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	361	8.77%, see rank	9.11%	10.35%
Public Transportation	298	7.24%, see rank	8.70%	4.94%
Walked	46	1.12%, see rank	3.06%	2.85%
Other Means	40	0.97%, see rank	1.57%	1.72%
Worked at Home	63	1.53%, see rank	3.92%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Harwood Heights, IL	28.5 minutes
Illinois	28.5 minutes
U.S.	25.3 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Harwood Heights, IL	%	Illinois	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,153	-	6,062,848	141,833,331
Male¹	2,125	51.17%, see rank	52.49%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	511	24.05%, see rank	32.66%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	394	18.54%, see rank	13.77%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	435	20.47%, see rank	18.26%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.49%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	212	9.98%, see rank	8.95%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	454	21.36%, see rank	20.46%	18.08%
Female¹	2,028	48.83%, see rank	47.51%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	630	31.07%, see rank	38.88%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	445	21.94%, see rank	19.16%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	850	41.91%, see rank	34.22%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	25	1.23%, see rank	0.24%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	78	3.85%, see rank	7.12%	6.07%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Harwood Heights, IL	%	Illinois	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,153	100%	6,062,848	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	31	0.75%, see rank	1.08%	1.86%
Construction	364	8.76%, see rank	5.96%	7.13%
Manufacturing	643	15.48%, see rank	13.02%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	254	6.12%, see rank	3.43%	3.06%
Retail Trade	415	9.99%, see rank	10.84%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	203	4.89%, see rank	5.88%	5.07%
Information	78	1.88%, see rank	2.32%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	379	9.13%, see rank	7.85%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	378	9.10%, see rank	10.84%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	823	19.82%, see rank	21.64%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	291	7.01%, see rank	8.55%	8.86%
Public Administration	149	3.59%, see rank	3.82%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	145	3.49%, see rank	4.77%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Harwood Heights, IL	%	Illinois	U.S.
Population in Poverty	622	7.35%, see rank	12.64%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	128	5.98%, see rank	9.24%	10.08%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.