Income & Economy in Indianola, IL
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$42,125
-42% vs national
Per Capita Income
$26,615
-28% vs national
Poverty Rate
20.5%
+51% vs national
Gini Index
0.4077
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
25.0%
+381% vs national
SNAP Recipients
18.1%
of households
How Indianola Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Indianola vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Indianola is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Indianola. The median household income here is $42,125.
Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
25.0%
+346% vs IL avg
Labor Force
88
Employed
66
Mean Commute
21 min
How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Employment by Sector
Source: Census ACS (2023)Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
2.9%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
53.1%
of adults 25+
Median Age
54.9
Work from Home
18.2%
of workers
The median household income in Indianola, IL is $42,125, which is 42.5% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $26,615. The poverty rate of 20.5% is higher than the IL state average of 12.0%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4077, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 25.0%, compared to the state average of 5.6%. 2.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 21 minutes, with 18.2% working from home.