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Elementary School District 159 Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Elementary School District 159 is $28,376, which is lower than the state average of $30,019 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. Elementary School District 159 median household income is $63,485. On average Elementary School District 159 residents spend 34.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher 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, #349

Elementary School District 159	28,376 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

Elementary School District 159	37,963 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

Elementary School District 159	39,893 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

Elementary School District 159	35,927 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, #288

Elementary School District 159	63,485 USD
Illinois	57,166 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Elementary School District 159	71,242 USD
Illinois	78,521 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Elementary School District 159		-2.01%
Illinois		22.70%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Elementary School District 159 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

	Elementary School District 159		Illinois		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	15.29%	$4,339, see rank	22.23%	$15,728	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	34.60%	$17,973, see rank	27.05%	$17,893	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.27%	$1,572, see rank	2.51%	$3,672	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	26.12%	$29,499, 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

Elementary School District 159	78,476 USD
Illinois	70,967 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Elementary School District 159	84,591 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

	Elementary School District 159	Illinois	U.S.
White	$43,867, see rank	$62,152	$56,900
Black	$74,438, see rank	$34,174	$35,600
Hispanic	$31,531, see rank	$46,782	$42,396
Asian	$106,103, see rank	$75,890	$73,244
One Race, Other	$82,463, see rank	$44,842	$40,300
Two or More Races	$51,154, see rank	$48,716	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Elementary School District 159	Illinois	U.S.
25 to 44	$69,958, see rank	$62,340	$58,398
45 to 64	$73,725, see rank	$70,284	$65,027
65 or over	$37,529, see rank	$38,325	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Elementary School District 159	Illinois	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	16,094, see rank	10,170,489	248,775,628
Male¹	7,286, 45.27%, see rank	48.53%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	5,015, 68.83%, see rank	71.38%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	28, 0.38%, see rank	0.30%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	4,987, 68.45%, see rank	71.09%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	4,186, 83.94%, see rank	89.58%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	801, 16.06%, see rank	10.42%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	2,271, 31.17%, see rank	28.62%	30.72%
Female¹	8,808, 54.73%, see rank	51.47%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	5,808, 65.94%, see rank	61.04%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	5,808, 65.94%, see rank	60.99%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	4,929, 84.87%, see rank	90.48%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	879, 15.13%, see rank	9.52%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	3,000, 34.06%, 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

	Elementary School District 159	Illinois	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	8,983, 100%	5,928,078	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	6,934, 77.19%, see rank	73.48%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	800, 8.91%, see rank	8.63%	9.59%
Public Transportation	729, 8.12%, see rank	8.92%	5.06%
Walked	62, 0.69%, see rank	3.14%	2.78%
Other Means	185, 2.06%, see rank	1.63%	1.79%
Worked at Home	273, 3.04%, see rank	4.19%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Elementary School District 159	34.0 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

	Elementary School District 159	Illinois	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	9,115	6,032,031	143,435,233
Male¹	4,186, 45.92%, see rank	52.11%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,399, 33.42%, see rank	33.29%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	456, 10.89%, see rank	14.62%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	959, 22.91%, see rank	18.01%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.47%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	181, 4.32%, see rank	7.74%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,094, 26.13%, see rank	20.51%	17.94%
Female¹	4,929, 54.08%, see rank	47.89%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2,436, 49.42%, see rank	40.09%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	778, 15.78%, see rank	20.39%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,439, 29.19%, 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	46, 0.93%, see rank	0.21%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	223, 4.52%, 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

	Elementary School District 159	Illinois	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	9,115, 100%	6,032,031	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	10, 0.11%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	315, 3.46%, see rank	5.12%	6.17%
Manufacturing	898, 9.85%, see rank	12.55%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	156, 1.71%, see rank	3.01%	2.75%
Retail Trade	819, 8.99%, see rank	11.00%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	1,102, 12.09%, see rank	5.85%	4.93%
Information	353, 3.87%, see rank	2.07%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	670, 7.35%, see rank	7.33%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	793, 8.70%, see rank	11.29%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	2,758, 30.26%, see rank	23.07%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	514, 5.64%, see rank	9.02%	9.49%
Public Administration	462, 5.07%, see rank	3.85%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	265, 2.91%, see rank	4.78%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Elementary School District 159	%	Illinois	U.S.
Population in Poverty	2,342	11.79%, see rank	14.41%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	492	9.85%, see rank	10.54%	11.47%

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