Economy & Jobs — West Union, Illinois
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $109,688 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$83,100 |
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| Per Capita Income | $37,234 |
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| Poverty Rate | 7.1% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 89 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 19.6% |
| Manufacturing | 15.7% |
| Public Admin | 15.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 17 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 16 |
| Insurance Agencies | 13 |
| Gas Stations | 9 |
| Commercial Banks | 8 |
| Child Day Care | 6 |
| Law Offices | 5 |
| General Merchandise | 4 |
| Hotels Motels | 4 |
| Funeral Homes | 3 |
| Dental Offices | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
