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      Area Profile for Illinois

      Local Area Information Illinois
      Population 12,692,653
      Civilian labor force 6,638,033
      Number employed 6,253,243
      Unemployment rate 3.8%
      Median household income $81,702
      Per capita income $45,104
      Poverty rate 11.7%
      High school graduates 90.3%
      Bachelor's degree or higher 37.2%
      Median gross rent $1,227
      Rent as a percentage of household income 28.8%
      Median housing value $250,500
      Owner costs as a percentage of household income 17.8%
      Mean travel time to work (minutes) 28.1 Min
      Civilian veterans 5.6%