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Palos Hills, Illinois Economy Profile
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| Palos Hills, Illinois | United States | |
| State | Illinois | |
| City | Palos Hills | |
| Total population | 17,665 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 8,279 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 9,386 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 41.5 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 7,320 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 52,329 | 41,994 |
Palos Hills, Illinois Economy
64.13% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Palos Hills, Illinois. Among them 30.91% are females aged 16 and over. Eighty-five point seven four percent of Palos Hills, Illinois workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. 3.91% use public transportation (including taxicab). One point three six percent of Palos Hills, Illinois residents work at home.
The total population of Palos Hills, Illinois is seventeen thousand, six hundred and sixty-five people. The median household income in Palos Hills, Illinois is $52,329. Management, professional, and related occupations make up 34.17% of all occupations. 10.56% of Palos Hills, Illinois population is involved into construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations. 29.42% of population are in sales and office occupations. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations account for 13.9% of occupations.
15.93% of families in Palos Hills, Illinois have an income from $35,000 to $49,999. 0.0 of families are below poverty level. Palos Hills, Illinois median household income is $52,329. On an average, male full-time, year-round workers, receive forty-four thousand, three hundred and twenty-two dollars, female full-time, year-round workers, are paid thirty-one thousand, nine hundred and twenty-nine dollars.
| Palos Hills, Illinois | %, Palos Hills, Illinois | United States | |
| Population 16 years and over | 14,724 | 217,168,077 | |
| In labor force | 9,443 | 64.13% | 63.92% |
| - Civilian labor force | 9,443 | 64.13% | 63.39% |
| - - Employed | 9,127 | 61.99% | 59.73% |
| - - Unemployed | 316 | 2.15% | 3.66% |
| - - - Percent of civilian labor force | 3.3 | 5.8 | |
| - Armed Forces | 0 | 0.53% | |
| Not in labor force | 5,281 | 35.87% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 7,958 | 54.05% | 51.66% |
| In labor force | 4,551 | 30.91% | 29.72% |
| - Civilian labor force | 4,551 | 30.91% | 29.65% |
| - - Employed | 4,405 | 29.92% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 1,041 | 7.07% | 10.05% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 603 | 12,787,501 | |
| COMMUTING TO WORK | |||
| Workers 16 years and over | 8,998 | 128,279,228 | |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 7,715 | 85.74% | 75.7% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 704 | 7.82% | 12.19% |
| Public transportation (including taxicab) | 352 | 3.91% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 51 | 0.57% | 2.93% |
| Other means | 54 | 0.6% | 1.19% |
| Worked at home | 122 | 1.36% | 3.26% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 33.8 | 0.38% | 25.5 |
| Employed civilian population 16 years and over | 9,127 | 129,721,512 | |
| OCCUPATION | |||
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 3,119 | 34.17% | 33.65% |
| Service occupations | 1,090 | 11.94% | 14.86% |
| Sales and office occupations | 2,685 | 29.42% | 26.69% |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 0 | 0.73% | |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 964 | 10.56% | 9.45% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 1,269 | 13.9% | 14.62% |
| INDUSTRY | |||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0 | 1.87% | |
| Construction | 607 | 6.65% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 1,205 | 13.2% | 14.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 403 | 4.42% | 3.6% |
| Retail trade | 1,151 | 12.61% | 11.73% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 611 | 6.69% | 5.2% |
| Information | 298 | 3.27% | 3.08% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 747 | 8.18% | 6.89% |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 834 | 9.14% | 9.3% |
| Educational, health and social services | 1,930 | 21.15% | 19.92% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 565 | 6.19% | 7.87% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 480 | 5.26% | 4.87% |
| Public administration | 296 | 3.24% | 4.79% |
| CLASS OF WORKER | |||
| Private wage and salary workers | 7,742 | 84.83% | 78.47% |
| Government workers | 964 | 10.56% | 14.59% |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 369 | 4.04% | 6.63% |
| Unpaid family workers | 52 | 0.57% | 0.31% |
| Palos Hills, Illinois | %, Palos Hills, Illinois | United States | |
| INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Households | 7,327 | 105,539,122 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 211 | 2.88% | 9.54% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 289 | 3.94% | 6.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 759 | 10.36% | 12.83% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 987 | 13.47% | 12.81% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,124 | 15.34% | 16.53% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,950 | 26.61% | 19.46% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,051 | 14.34% | 10.23% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 748 | 10.21% | 7.72% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 153 | 2.09% | 2.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 55 | 0.75% | 2.37% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 52,329 | 41,994 | |
| With earnings | 5,867 | 39.85% | 39.12% |
| - Mean earnings (dollars) | 59,933 | 56,604 | |
| With Social Security income | 2,366 | 16.07% | 12.47% |
| - Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 12,098 | 11,320 | |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 136 | 0.92% | 2.13% |
| - Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 7,602 | 6,320 | |
| With public assistance income | 91 | 0.62% | 1.67% |
| - Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 3,195 | 3,032 | |
| With retirement income | 1,616 | 10.98% | 8.13% |
| - Mean retirement income (dollars) | 19,433 | 17,376 | |
| Families | 4,738 | 72,261,780 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 29 | 0.61% | 5.75% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 84 | 1.77% | 4.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 233 | 4.92% | 10.74% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 544 | 11.48% | 12.02% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 755 | 15.93% | 17.13% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,401 | 29.57% | 22.32% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 844 | 17.81% | 12.47% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 659 | 13.91% | 9.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 134 | 2.83% | 2.75% |
| $200,000 or more | 55 | 1.16% | 2.92% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 61,764 | 50,046 | |
| Per capita income (dollars) | 25,331 | 21,587 | |
| Median earnings (dollars): | |||
| Male full-time, year-round workers | 44,322 | 37,057 | |
| Female full-time, year-round workers | 31,929 | 27,194 | |
| POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level) | |||
| Families | 100 | 6,620,945 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 73 | 73.0% | 77.87% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 19 | 19.0% | 38.7% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 46 | 3,315,916 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 37 | 80.43% | 88.68% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 0 | 42.27% | |
| Individuals | 604 | 33,899,812 | |
| 18 years and over | 451 | 74.67% | 65.35% |
| - 65 years and over | 94 | 15.56% | 9.7% |
| Related children under 18 years | 144 | 23.84% | 33.59% |
| - Related children 5 to 17 years | 123 | 20.36% | 23.52% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 274 | 45.36% | 31.63% |