Wilmington: Economy & Jobs
$66,154 is the median household income in Wilmington (1.7× below Will County median $109,984; 1.3× below Illinois median $85,562), with homes at a median value of $223,800.
Income & Affordability
Median household income $66,154 — below the Illinois median ($85,562). Poverty rate 11.5% (U.S. average ~12.5%).
| Median Household Income | $66,154 (vs Illinois $85,562) |
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| Poverty Rate | 11.5% |
Employment & Workforce
Employment + workforce stats. The county-level employment count covers all jobs within the county, not just town residents. Unemployment rate 2.9% — below the U.S. average of ~4%.
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% (vs Illinois 5.9%) |
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Other
| Pct Drove Alone | 86.6% |
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| Pct Public Transit | 1.6% |
| Pct Walked | 4.7% |