Economy & Jobs — Adams County, Illinois
Employment
| Total Establishments | 1,780 |
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| Total Employees | 30,495 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 32,154 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $54,986 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $1,768,025,232 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $1,619,762 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $63,767 |
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| Poverty Rate | 12.1% |
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| IRS Returns | 31,060 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $2,347,497 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $75,579 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $437,165,530 |
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| Per Capita | $6,650 |
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| Population Basis | 65,737 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 375 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 391,716 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 1,045 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 54 |
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| Fast Food | 40 |
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| Bars | 30 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 16 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:27.563242+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:22.850798+00:00.
