The median income of Golden Gate residents was $19,844 per year, adjusted for inflation. It had 31 households with a population of 77.
The city with the highest median resident income in the state was Winnetka with $92,451 per year after adjusting for inflation – $72,607 more than Golden Gate. It had 4,134 households with a population of 12,481.
The city with the lowest median resident income in the state was Elsah with $5,444 per year after adjusting for inflation – $14,400 less than Golden Gate. It had 81 households with a population of 704.
Top 100 cities by earnings per resident (2018)
| Rank | City | Earnings per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winnetka | $92,451 |
| 2 | Glencoe | $80,662 |
| 3 | Golf | $78,750 |
| 4 | Kildeer | $76,250 |
| 5 | Kenilworth | $72,750 |
| 6 | Hinsdale | $66,483 |
| 7 | Burr Ridge | $65,976 |
| 8 | North Barrington | $65,769 |
| 9 | Lake Bluff | $64,336 |
| 10 | Panola | $64,167 |
| 11 | Inverness | $63,594 |
| 12 | Deerfield | $63,346 |
| 13 | Long Grove | $63,302 |
| 14 | Hawthorn Woods | $63,226 |
| 15 | Western Springs | $62,766 |
| 16 | Wilmette | $62,418 |
| 17 | Clarendon Hills | $62,318 |
| 18 | Highland Park | $61,927 |
| 19 | River Forest | $61,525 |
| 20 | Riverwoods | $61,467 |
| 21 | Northfield | $61,094 |
| 22 | Deer Park | $60,380 |
| 23 | Leland Grove | $59,009 |
| 24 | Cantrall | $57,500 |
| 24 | Lincolnshire | $57,500 |
| 26 | Barrington Hills | $57,386 |
| 27 | Mettawa | $57,222 |
| 28 | Indian Creek | $57,083 |
| 29 | Timberlane | $56,944 |
| 30 | Lakewood | $56,505 |
| 31 | Oak Brook | $56,277 |
| 32 | Lake Forest | $54,557 |
| 33 | South Barrington | $54,118 |
| 34 | Twin Grove | $54,063 |
| 35 | Port Barrington | $53,750 |
| 36 | Volo | $53,716 |
| 37 | Trout Valley | $53,542 |
| 38 | Northbrook | $53,195 |
| 39 | Frankfort | $53,154 |
| 40 | Lake Barrington | $53,018 |
| 41 | West York | $52,941 |
| 42 | Buffalo Grove | $52,775 |
| 43 | Oak Park | $52,431 |
| 44 | Flossmoor | $52,020 |
| 45 | Campton Hills | $51,879 |
| 46 | Lake Camelot | $51,679 |
| 47 | Winfield | $51,291 |
| 48 | Lake Villa | $51,026 |
| 49 | La Grange | $51,005 |
| 50 | Spring Grove | $50,616 |
| 51 | Naperville | $50,578 |
| 52 | Libertyville | $50,547 |
| 53 | Tower Lakes | $50,500 |
| 54 | Barrington | $50,441 |
| 55 | Mokena | $50,228 |
| 56 | Glen Ellyn | $50,092 |
| 57 | Elmhurst | $49,900 |
| 58 | Bull Valley | $49,861 |
| 59 | Forest Lake | $49,735 |
| 60 | Wayne | $49,464 |
| 61 | Gilberts | $49,431 |
| 62 | Lily Lake | $49,375 |
| 63 | Glenview | $49,285 |
| 64 | Park Ridge | $49,251 |
| 65 | Grandwood Park | $49,046 |
| 66 | Plainfield | $49,002 |
| 67 | Vernon Hills | $48,891 |
| 68 | Lake Zurich | $48,443 |
| 69 | Mahomet | $48,171 |
| 70 | Olympia Fields | $48,082 |
| 71 | Third Lake | $47,857 |
| 72 | Lindenhurst | $47,796 |
| 73 | Paderborn | $47,738 |
| 74 | Ringwood | $47,625 |
| 75 | Bartelso | $47,596 |
| 76 | Rochester | $47,588 |
| 77 | Caledonia | $47,188 |
| 78 | New Lenox | $47,033 |
| 79 | Arlington Heights | $46,980 |
| 80 | Green Oaks | $46,885 |
| 81 | Sugar Grove | $46,655 |
| 82 | Sherman | $46,637 |
| 83 | La Grange Park | $46,429 |
| 84 | Riverside | $46,000 |
| 85 | Heritage Lake | $45,854 |
| 86 | Frankfort Square | $45,347 |
| 87 | Columbia | $45,344 |
| 88 | Monee | $45,113 |
| 89 | Lisle | $44,965 |
| 90 | Geneva | $44,846 |
| 91 | Germantown Hills | $44,829 |
| 92 | Gages Lake | $44,721 |
| 93 | Prairie Grove | $44,677 |
| 94 | Langleyville | $44,602 |
| 95 | Johnsburg | $44,561 |
| 96 | Batavia | $44,074 |
| 97 | Woodridge | $44,067 |
| 98 | Darien | $44,000 |
| 99 | Chatham | $43,894 |
| 100 | Downers Grove | $43,863 |
* All values are inflation-adjusted
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