McDonough County, IL — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$50,434
Per Capita Income
$30,785
Poverty Rate
19.9%
SNAP Recipients
14.1%
Gini Index
0.482
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K27.7%
$25K–$50K22.0%
$50K–$75K18.3%
$75K–$100K10.9%
$100K–$150K11.0%
$150K–$200K5.5%
$200K+4.6%
The median household income in McDonough County, IL is $50,434 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $30,785. 19.9% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 14.1% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.482 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).