Department of Numbers

Illinois Household Income

According to the Census ACS 1-year survey, the median household income for Illinois was $52,972 in 2010, the latest figures available. Compared to the median US household income, Illinois median household income is $2,926 higher. 2011 Census ACS data (including 2011 Illinois household income numbers) will be released in December of 2012.

Real Median Household Income in Illinois

2010 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
Illinois $52,972 -3.44% -6.93%
US $50,046 -1.97% -6.20%

Illinois Real Median Household Income Trends since 2007

The real median household income for Illinois peaked in 2008 and is now $3,974 (6.98%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Illinois, National

Historical Real Median Household Income for Illinois

Date US Illinois
2010 $50,046 $52,972
2009 $51,050 $54,857
2008 $52,687 $56,946
2007 $53,356 $56,915