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Mendota, Illinois

Mendota is a city located in north-central Illinois in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The city has 7,272 residents, and is the fifth largest city in LaSalle County. The current mayor is David W. Boelk, an independent elected to a four year term in April 2005. Mendota is served by U.S interstate 39, U.S. Route 34, U.S. Route 52, and by many state highways. There is also daily train service by Amtrak at the Mendota to Chicago and also to points west on the Illinois Zephyr, Carl Sandburg, and Southwest Chief routes. The Mendota Sweet Corn Festival attracts thousands of visitors each August; it features a parade, a carnival, free sweet corn, and other special events. The city has two lakes used for boating and fishing. Mendota also maintains a community swimming pool as well as several parks including Snyders Grove, a 104 acre reserve/park. Helen Hokinson, cartoonist for The New Yorker from 1925 until her death in 1949, was born and raised in Mendota. Former Minnesota...more

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Among the most common occupations in Mendota are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 28%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. and Sales and office occupations, 17%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in Mendota, Illinois work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

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Mendota Industries

The leading industries in Mendota, Illinois are Manufacturing, 23%; Educational, health and social services, 21%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Mendota job listings indicate that the following industries in Mendota are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Pesticide & Herbicide Mfg, Farm Supplies Wholesalers and Nursery & Garden Stores.

Mendota Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Mendota, Illinois is $27,950, and the median income of households in Mendota was $39,354.
 

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Mendota, IL

$28,000
 

Mendota Unemployment Rate

Mendota has an unemployment rate of 5.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Mendota Trends data, the number of Mendota, Illinois jobs has increased by 14% since March 2008.
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Mendota Employment Statistics

Population of Mendota
Total population 7,272
Male 47.51%
Female 52.49%
Median age 37.9
  
Mendota Housing
Owner-occupied homes 73.8%
Median cost of a home $87,800
Median mortgage payment $502
Renter-occupied homes 26.2%
Vacant housing 6.5%
Median monthly rent $458
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $35,344
Median for all female full-time $20,556
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 7%
$10,000 to $14,999 6%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 22%
$50,000 to $74,999 19%
$75,000 to $99,999 10%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 10%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14%
High school graduate 35%
Some college, no degree 21%
Associate's degree 8%
Bachelor's degree 7%
Graduate degree 6%
  
Marital Status
Never married 21%
Currently married 59%
Separated 1%
Widowed 10%
Divorced 9%
  
Race
White 90%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Other 9%
  
Mendota Commute
Carpool 12.6%
Public transportation 0.2%
Average travel time 17 minutes