Economy & Jobs — Thomson, Illinois
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $61,250 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$61,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $10,875 |
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| Poverty Rate | 21.3% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 260 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 22.8% |
| Manufacturing | 19.1% |
| Transportation | 12.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 15 |
| Insurance Agencies | 11 |
| Bars | 11 |
| Gas Stations | 9 |
| Auto Repair | 8 |
| Commercial Banks | 8 |
| Fast Food | 6 |
| Real Estate Offices | 5 |
| General Merchandise | 4 |
| Grocery Stores | 3 |
| Physician Offices | 3 |
| Hotels Motels | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
