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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Highland Community Unit School District 5 is $31,246, which is about the same as the state average of $30,019 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. Highland Community Unit School District 5 median household income is $66,723. On average Highland Community Unit School District 5 residents spend 27.1 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 28.6 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 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, #238

Highland Community Unit School District 5	31,246 USD
Illinois	30,019 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Highland Community Unit School District 5	36,521 USD
Illinois	32,198 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Highland Community Unit School District 5	49,122 USD
Illinois	39,039 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Highland Community Unit School District 5	28,120 USD
Illinois	26,489 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #252

Highland Community Unit School District 5	66,723 USD
Illinois	57,166 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Highland Community Unit School District 5	79,304 USD
Illinois	78,521 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Highland Community Unit School District 5	12.77%
Illinois	22.70%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Highland Community Unit School District 5 median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Illinois and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

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

	Highland Community Unit School District 5		Illinois		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	29.20%	$12,387, see rank	22.23%	$15,728	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	29.08%	$19,235, see rank	27.05%	$17,893	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.36%	$4,497, see rank	2.51%	$3,672	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	19.39%	$24,215, see rank	16.75%	$26,034	17.85%	$24,095

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

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Highland Community Unit School District 5	80,951 USD
Illinois	70,967 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Highland Community Unit School District 5	94,528 USD
Illinois	92,664 USD
U.S.	86,963 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 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Highland Community Unit School District 5	Illinois	U.S.
White	$66,554, see rank	$62,152	$56,900
Hispanic	$62,981, see rank	$46,782	$42,396
Two or More Races	$50,313, see rank	$48,716	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Highland Community Unit School District 5	Illinois	U.S.
less than 25	$44,250, see rank	$24,207	$25,788
25 to 44	$78,063, see rank	$62,340	$58,398
45 to 64	$81,725, see rank	$70,284	$65,027
65 or over	$35,133, see rank	$38,325	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Highland Community Unit School District 5	Illinois	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	14,499, see rank	10,170,489	248,775,628
Male¹	6,946, 47.91%, see rank	48.53%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	5,095, 73.35%, see rank	71.38%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	5,095, 73.35%, see rank	71.09%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	4,663, 91.52%, see rank	89.58%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	432, 8.48%, see rank	10.42%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,851, 26.65%, see rank	28.62%	30.72%
Female¹	7,553, 52.09%, see rank	51.47%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	4,740, 62.76%, see rank	61.04%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	4,740, 62.76%, see rank	60.99%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	4,465, 94.20%, see rank	90.48%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	275, 5.80%, see rank	9.52%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,813, 37.24%, see rank	38.96%	41.21%

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 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Highland Community Unit School District 5	Illinois	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	9,007, 100%	5,928,078	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	7,511, 83.39%, see rank	73.48%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	588, 6.53%, see rank	8.63%	9.59%
Public Transportation	161, 1.79%, see rank	8.92%	5.06%
Walked	70, 0.78%, see rank	3.14%	2.78%
Other Means	141, 1.57%, see rank	1.63%	1.79%
Worked at Home	536, 5.95%, see rank	4.19%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Highland Community Unit School District 5	27.1 minutes
Illinois	28.6 minutes
U.S.	25.7 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 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Highland Community Unit School District 5	Illinois	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	9,128	6,032,031	143,435,233
Male¹	4,663, 51.08%, see rank	52.11%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,566, 33.58%, see rank	33.29%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	505, 10.83%, see rank	14.62%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	609, 13.06%, see rank	18.01%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	81, 1.74%, see rank	0.47%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	562, 12.05%, see rank	7.74%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	939, 20.14%, see rank	20.51%	17.94%
Female¹	4,465, 48.92%, see rank	47.89%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,572, 35.21%, see rank	40.09%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	875, 19.60%, see rank	20.39%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,817, 40.69%, see rank	32.33%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	8, 0.18%, see rank	0.21%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	193, 4.32%, see rank	6.66%	5.65%

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

Industry

	Highland Community Unit School District 5	Illinois	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	9,128, 100%	6,032,031	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	190, 2.08%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	783, 8.58%, see rank	5.12%	6.17%
Manufacturing	1,383, 15.15%, see rank	12.55%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	238, 2.61%, see rank	3.01%	2.75%
Retail Trade	926, 10.14%, see rank	11.00%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	509, 5.58%, see rank	5.85%	4.93%
Information	206, 2.26%, see rank	2.07%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	505, 5.53%, see rank	7.33%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	689, 7.55%, see rank	11.29%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,780, 19.50%, see rank	23.07%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	777, 8.51%, see rank	9.02%	9.49%
Public Administration	615, 6.74%, see rank	3.85%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	527, 5.77%, see rank	4.78%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Highland Community Unit School District 5	%	Illinois	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,403	7.76%, see rank	14.41%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	210	4.13%, see rank	10.54%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.