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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Ransom is $26,888, which is lower than the state average of $30,019 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Ransom median household income is $50,625, which has shrunk by 5.08% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 22.70% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Ransom residents spend 25.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 28.6 minutes and is about the same as 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, #394

Ransom, IL	26,888 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

Ransom, IL	24,750 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

Ransom, IL	33,125 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

Ransom, IL	20,139 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, #588

Ransom, IL	50,625 USD
Illinois	57,166 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Ransom, IL	60,741 USD
Illinois	78,521 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #1213

Ransom, IL		-5.08%
Illinois		22.70%
U.S.		27.36%

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

	Ransom, IL		Illinois		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.32%	$3,941, see rank	22.23%	$15,728	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	34.56%	$15,909, see rank	27.05%	$17,893	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	0.74%	$0, see rank	2.51%	$3,672	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	19.85%	$22,896, 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

Ransom, IL	64,063 USD
Illinois	70,967 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Ransom, IL	77,167 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

	Ransom, IL	Illinois	U.S.
White	$50,625, see rank	$62,152	$56,900
Hispanic	$46,250, see rank	$46,782	$42,396

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Ransom, IL	Illinois	U.S.
less than 25	$42,500, see rank	$24,207	$25,788
25 to 44	$55,625, see rank	$62,340	$58,398
45 to 64	$51,875, see rank	$70,284	$65,027
65 or over	$24,375, see rank	$38,325	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Ransom, IL	Illinois	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	292, see rank	10,170,489	248,775,628
Male¹	153, 52.40%, see rank	48.53%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	113, 73.86%, see rank	71.38%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	113, 73.86%, see rank	71.09%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	99, 87.61%, see rank	89.58%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	14, 12.39%, see rank	10.42%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	40, 26.14%, see rank	28.62%	30.72%
Female¹	139, 47.60%, see rank	51.47%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	95, 68.35%, see rank	61.04%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	95, 68.35%, see rank	60.99%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	79, 83.16%, see rank	90.48%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	16, 16.84%, see rank	9.52%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	44, 31.65%, 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

	Ransom, IL	Illinois	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	173, 100%	5,928,078	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	142, 82.08%, see rank	73.48%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	21, 12.14%, see rank	8.63%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	8.92%	5.06%
Walked	8, 4.62%, see rank	3.14%	2.78%
Other Means	1, 0.58%, see rank	1.63%	1.79%
Worked at Home	1, 0.58%, see rank	4.19%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Ransom, IL	25.5 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

	Ransom, IL	Illinois	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	178	6,032,031	143,435,233
Male¹	99, 55.62%, see rank	52.11%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	11, 11.11%, see rank	33.29%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	27, 27.27%, see rank	14.62%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	5, 5.05%, 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	8, 8.08%, see rank	7.74%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	36, 36.36%, see rank	20.51%	17.94%
Female¹	79, 44.38%, see rank	47.89%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	19, 24.05%, see rank	40.09%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	36, 45.57%, see rank	20.39%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	23, 29.11%, 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	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1, 1.27%, 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

	Ransom, IL	Illinois	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	178, 100%	6,032,031	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	19, 10.67%, see rank	5.12%	6.17%
Manufacturing	28, 15.73%, see rank	12.55%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	1, 0.56%, see rank	3.01%	2.75%
Retail Trade	15, 8.43%, see rank	11.00%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	27, 15.17%, see rank	5.85%	4.93%
Information	6, 3.37%, see rank	2.07%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	5, 2.81%, see rank	7.33%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	9, 5.06%, see rank	11.29%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	36, 20.22%, see rank	23.07%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	21, 11.80%, see rank	9.02%	9.49%
Public Administration	4, 2.25%, see rank	3.85%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	7, 3.93%, see rank	4.78%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Ransom, IL	%	Illinois	U.S.
Population in Poverty	20	6.15%, see rank	14.41%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	5	6.33%, see rank	10.54%	11.47%

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