Economy & Jobs — Cass County, Illinois
Employment
| Total Establishments | 234 |
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| Total Employees | 4,252 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 5,143 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $51,068 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $262,653,213 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $217,412 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $64,826 |
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| Poverty Rate | 12.3% |
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| IRS Returns | 6,140 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $385,342 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $62,759 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $79,705,919 |
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| Per Capita | $6,111 |
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| Population Basis | 13,042 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 14 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 14,504 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 1,036 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 8 |
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| Fast Food | 6 |
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| Bars | 7 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:27.574130+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:22.860250+00:00.
