Economy & Jobs — Mount Sterling, Illinois
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $59,087 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$72,800 |
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| Per Capita Income | $33,774 |
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| Poverty Rate | 12.3% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% |
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| In Labor Force | 990 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 28.0% |
| Wholesale | 17.5% |
| Arts Food | 11.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Insurance Agencies | 4 |
| Fast Food | 4 |
| Auto Repair | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
