Wealth Index

The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of a county's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.

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Income Statistics Overview

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Metric Evanston Illinois Avg US Average
Median Household Income $94,969 $82,179 $78,145
Median Personal Income $94,969 $82,179 $78,145
Average income growth 4.2% 4.2% 4.2%

Household Income Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

Evanston
United States
Year Evanston United States

Economic Inequality in Evanston | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index

Metric Evanston Illinois Avg US Average
Gini Index 0.598 0.567 0.570
Male Median Income $93,498 $72,139 $67,746
Female Median Income $83,213 $58,023 $54,793
Gender Pay Gap 11.0% 19.6% 19.1%

Income by Sex Over Time

Male
Female
Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric Evanston Illinois Avg US Average
Unemployment Rate 6.4% 5.8% 5.2%
Working from Home 25.1% 14.0% 13.4%
Commute time (minutes) 26 23 22

Unemployment Rate Over Time

Evanston
United States
Year Evanston United States