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Mount Prospect, Illinois

Mount Prospect, part of Elk Grove Township and Wheeling Township, is a village in Cook County, Illinois about 22 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. Mount Prospect was incorporated as a village in 1917. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 56,265.

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Mount Prospect Careers

Among the most common occupations in Mount Prospect are Management, professional, and related occupations, 38%. Sales and office occupations, 30%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 12%. Approximately 83 percent of workers in Mount Prospect, Illinois work for companies, 9 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Popular Mount Prospect Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Mount Prospect Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, account executive jobs, sales representative jobs, business analyst jobs and project manager jobs.

Mount Prospect Industries

The leading industries in Mount Prospect, Illinois are Manufacturing, 17%; Educational, health and social services, 14%; and Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 12%. Simply Hired's Mount Prospect job listings indicate that the following industries in Mount Prospect are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Department Stores, Discount & Club Stores, Insurance and Misc Store Retailers.

Mount Prospect Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Mount Prospect, Illinois is $38,402, and the median income of households in Mount Prospect was $57,165.
 

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 $38,000
 

Mount Prospect Unemployment Rate

Mount Prospect has an unemployment rate of 3.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Mount Prospect Trends data, the number of Mount Prospect, Illinois jobs has not changed since March 2008.
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Mount Prospect Employment Statistics

Population of Mount Prospect
Total population 56,265
Male 49.71%
Female 50.29%
Median age 37.2
  
Mount Prospect Housing
Owner-occupied homes 71.5%
Median cost of a home $217,700
Median mortgage payment $1,031
Renter-occupied homes 28.5%
Vacant housing 1.7%
Median monthly rent $786
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $44,585
Median for all female full-time $32,218
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 4%
$10,000 to $14,999 4%
$15,000 to $24,999 9%
$25,000 to $34,999 10%
$35,000 to $49,999 16%
$50,000 to $74,999 23%
$75,000 to $99,999 16%
$100,000 to $149,999 13%
$150,000 to $199,999 3%
$200,000 or more 3%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7%
High school graduate 24%
Some college, no degree 21%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 23%
Graduate degree 12%
  
Marital Status
Never married 25%
Currently married 61%
Separated 1%
Widowed 6%
Divorced 7%
  
Race
White 82%
Black or African American 2%
Asian 11%
Other 4%
  
Mount Prospect Commute
Carpool 10.4%
Public transportation 6.0%
Average travel time 27 minutes