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McLean County, Illinois
Above national average — GUSOP 112/150 · Median income $78,329 · BA+ 46.9%
ACS 2019–2023 (US Census Bureau) · FIPS 17113
What is the education and opportunity profile of McLean County, Illinois?
McLean County, Illinois scores 112/150 on the Gera US Opportunity Profile. Median household income is $78,329 (below the US median of $78,538); 46.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (US avg 35%, above average); unemployment rate 3%. Source: ACS 2019–2023 (Census Bureau).
Gera US Opportunity Profile
Above national average for McLean County, Illinois. US national average = 100. Computed from ACS B15003, B19013, B23025, B08301.
How this is calculatedACS data for McLean County
Median Household Income
$78,329
US avg: $78,538
ACS B19013
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
46.9%
US avg: 35% (11.9 pp above avg)
ACS B15003
Civilian Unemployment Rate
3%
US avg: 5.2%
ACS B23025
WFH + Public Transit Rate
4.9%
WFH 4.1% · Transit 0.8%
ACS B08301
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McLean County, Illinois
Above national avg — FIPS 17113
Gera US Opportunity Profile
Median HH Income
$78,329
US $78,538
BA+ Degree Rate
46.9%
US 35%
Unemployment Rate
3%
US 5.2%
WFH + Transit
4.9%
workers
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- What is the median household income in McLean County?
- The median household income in McLean County, Illinois is $78,329 (ACS 2019–2023), which is 100% of the US median of $78,538.
- What percentage of adults in McLean County have a college degree?
- 46.9% of adults aged 25 and older in McLean County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the US average of 35% (ACS B15003, 2019–2023).
- What is the unemployment rate in McLean County?
- The civilian unemployment rate in McLean County is 3%, compared to the US rate of 5.2% among the civilian labor force (ACS B23025, 2019–2023).
- How does McLean County compare to the US average on the GUSOP?
- McLean County scores 112/150 on the Gera US Opportunity Profile, where 100 equals the US national average. A score above 100 means the county outperforms the national average across education, income, employment, and commute flexibility.
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Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Tables B15003, B19013, B23025, B08301. US Public Domain. FIPS 17113. The Gera US Opportunity Profile is computed by GeraLearn from these figures; no number is modelled or invented. Methodology.