Economy & Jobs — Christopher, Illinois

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$48,247
Estimated 2026~$48,100
Per Capita Income$27,282
Poverty Rate20.8%
Unemployment Rate7.3%
In Labor Force1,002

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare29.7%
Retail16.4%
Professional13.5%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Fast Food33
Full Service Restaurants30
Gas Stations26
Law Offices16
Insurance Agencies15
Bars15
General Merchandise14
Commercial Banks14
Auto Repair12
Liquor Stores9
Dental Offices8
Funeral Homes7
Child Day Care7
Chiropractors6
Grocery Stores5
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.