Economy & Jobs — Farmer City, Illinois
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $67,067 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$83,400 |
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| Per Capita Income | $30,591 |
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| Poverty Rate | 8.2% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 9.2% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,003 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Manufacturing | 20.9% |
| Retail | 18.9% |
| Education Healthcare | 17.4% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 11 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 10 |
| Gas Stations | 8 |
| Insurance Agencies | 8 |
| New Car Dealers | 6 |
| Real Estate Offices | 5 |
| Law Offices | 5 |
| General Merchandise | 4 |
| Commercial Banks | 4 |
| Bars | 4 |
| Auto Repair | 3 |
| Accounting Firms | 3 |
| Physician Offices | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Hotels Motels | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
