Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Waukegan City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 28,711 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 2,151 | 7.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,382 | 4.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3,470 | 12.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3,904 | 13.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4,330 | 15.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 5,617 | 19.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 3,244 | 11.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,152 | 11.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 848 | 3.0% |
| $200,000 or more | 613 | 2.1% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 46,256 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 61,035 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Waukegan City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 20,317 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,237 | 6.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 908 | 4.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,101 | 10.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,582 | 12.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,878 | 14.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 4,068 | 20.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,708 | 13.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,609 | 12.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 694 | 3.4% |
| $200,000 or more | 532 | 2.6% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 52,163 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 66,379 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Waukegan City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 20,324 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Waukegan City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 24,768 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 37,952 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 31,280 | 0% |
Employment Status in Waukegan City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 65,138 | 100% |
| In labor force | 45,451 | 69.8% |
| Civilian labor force | 45,172 | 69.3% |
| Employed | 39,995 | 61.4% |
| Unemployed | 5,177 | 7.9% |
| Armed Forces | 279 | 0.4% |
| Not in labor force | 19,687 | 30.2% |
| Civilian labor force | 45,172 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 11.5% |
| Females 16 years and over | 32,592 | 100% |
| In labor force | 20,473 | 62.8% |
| Civilian labor force | 20,453 | 62.8% |
| Employed | 18,061 | 55.4% |
| Own children under 6 years | 8,618 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 5,911 | 68.6% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 17,246 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 12,224 | 70.9% |
Commuting To Work in Waukegan City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 39,279 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 27,603 | 70.3% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 7,861 | 20.0% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 1,481 | 3.8% |
| Walked | 548 | 1.4% |
| Other means | 489 | 1.2% |
| Worked at home | 1,297 | 3.3% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 26 | 0% |
Occupation in Waukegan City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 39,995 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 8,797 | 22.0% |
| Service occupations | 9,111 | 22.8% |
| Sales and office occupations | 9,130 | 22.8% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 3,278 | 8.2% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 9,679 | 24.2% |
Industry in Waukegan City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 39,995 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 89 | 0.2% |
| Construction | 2,513 | 6.3% |
| Manufacturing | 9,183 | 23.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 1,409 | 3.5% |
| Retail trade | 4,620 | 11.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1,669 | 4.2% |
| Information | 342 | 0.9% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 1,500 | 3.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 4,902 | 12.3% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 6,291 | 15.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 4,456 | 11.1% |
| Other services, except public administration | 1,523 | 3.8% |
| Public administration | 1,498 | 3.7% |
Class of Worker in Waukegan City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 39,995 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 34,147 | 85.4% |
| Government workers | 4,489 | 11.2% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 1,273 | 3.2% |
| Unpaid family workers | 86 | 0.2% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Waukegan City
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 23,931 | 83.4% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 60,331 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 5,712 | 19.9% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 15,119 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 4,111 | 14.3% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 22,087 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 885 | 3.1% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 7,949 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 1,026 | 3.6% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 2,802 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 4,256 | 14.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 8,394 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 31,897 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 43,359 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Waukegan City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 87,222 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 68,582 | 78.6% |
| With private health insurance | 45,048 | 51.6% |
| With public coverage | 29,258 | 33.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 18,640 | 21.4% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 26,659 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1,447 | 5.4% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 54,034 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 43,339 | 100% |
| Employed: | 38,501 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 27,614 | 71.7% |
| With private health insurance | 25,333 | 65.8% |
| With public coverage | 2,920 | 7.6% |
| No health insurance coverage | 10,887 | 28.3% |
| Unemployed: | 4,838 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 2,397 | 49.5% |
| With private health insurance | 1,346 | 27.8% |
| With public coverage | 1,113 | 23.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2,441 | 50.5% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,695 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 7,126 | 66.6% |
| With private health insurance | 4,300 | 40.2% |
| With public coverage | 3,328 | 31.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3,569 | 33.4% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Waukegan City
*Base on 2012 Data
| All families | 0 | 16.5% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 22.9% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 20.9% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 9.4% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 13.8% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 13.3% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 33.9% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 42.4% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 42.7% |
| All people | 0 | 18.8% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 28.3% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 28.2% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 34.1% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 26.0% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 14.7% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 15.3% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 9.9% |
| People in families | 0 | 17.8% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 24.4% |