Illinois Gazetteer
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.
| Name | County | Wealth Index | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | City of Mounds | Pulaski | 23 |
| 2. | Village of Washington Park | St. Clair | 23 |
| 3. | Village of Elizabethtown | Hardin | 24 |
| 4. | Village of Dongola | Union | 25 |
| 5. | Village of Sauget | St. Clair | 25 |
| 6. | Village of Hopkins Park | Kankakee | 28 |
| 7. | City of Cairo | Alexander | 28 |
| 8. | City of East Saint Louis | St. Clair | 30 |
| 9. | City of Mound City | Pulaski | 30 |
| 10. | City of Golconda | Pope | 31 |
| 11. | City of Cahokia Heights | St. Clair | 32 |
| 12. | City of Venice | Madison | 32 |
| 13. | Village of Ford Heights | Cook | 33 |
| 14. | Village of Palmyra | Macoupin | 33 |
| 15. | Village of Robbins | Cook | 34 |
| 16. | City of Madison | Madison | 34 |
| 17. | Village of Tilden | Randolph | 34 |
| 18. | City of West Frankfort | Franklin | 35 |
| 19. | City of Kinmundy | Marion | 35 |
| 20. | Village of Norris City | White | 35 |
