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Park Forest, Illinois

Park Forest is a village located south of Chicago in Cook County and Will County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 23,462.

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Park Forest Careers

Among the most common occupations in Park Forest are Management, professional, and related occupations, 34%. Sales and office occupations, 27%. and Service occupations, 14%. Approximately 75 percent of workers in Park Forest, Illinois work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Popular Park Forest Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Park Forest Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, dental assistant jobs, store manager jobs, occupational therapist jobs, sales associate jobs and cashier jobs.

Park Forest Industries

The leading industries in Park Forest, Illinois are Educational, health and social services, 26%; Retail trade, 11%; and Manufacturing, 11%. Simply Hired's Park Forest job listings indicate that the following industries in Park Forest are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Misc Store Retailers, Pet Care Services and Home Health Care.

Park Forest Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Park Forest, Illinois is $36,516, and the median income of households in Park Forest was $47,579.
 

Average Salaries in Park Forest, IL

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Park Forest, IL

 $37,000
 

Park Forest Unemployment Rate

Park Forest has an unemployment rate of 5.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Park Forest Trends data, the number of Park Forest, Illinois jobs has increased by 49% since March 2008.
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Park Forest Employment Statistics

Population of Park Forest
Total population 23,462
Male 46.47%
Female 53.53%
Median age 35.6
  
Park Forest Housing
Owner-occupied homes 74.4%
Median cost of a home $84,400
Median mortgage payment $630
Renter-occupied homes 25.6%
Vacant housing 3.5%
Median monthly rent $689
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $41,970
Median for all female full-time $31,063
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 6%
$10,000 to $14,999 4%
$15,000 to $24,999 10%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 20%
$50,000 to $74,999 25%
$75,000 to $99,999 14%
$100,000 to $149,999 7%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7%
High school graduate 25%
Some college, no degree 29%
Associate's degree 8%
Bachelor's degree 17%
Graduate degree 10%
  
Marital Status
Never married 30%
Currently married 47%
Separated 3%
Widowed 7%
Divorced 13%
  
Race
White 57%
Black or African American 40%
Asian 1%
Other 2%
  
Park Forest Commute
Carpool 9.2%
Public transportation 10.1%
Average travel time 32 minutes