Economy & Jobs — Franklin County, Illinois
Employment
| Total Establishments | 691 |
| Total Employees | 7,033 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 9,079 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $46,819 |
| Total Annual Wages | $425,086,358 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $273,732 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.7% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $51,031 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.8% |
| IRS Returns | 16,150 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $914,586 |
| Average AGI per Return | $56,631 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $280,008,608 |
| Per Capita | $7,407 |
| Population Basis | 37,804 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 5 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 536 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 107 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 30 |
| Fast Food | 33 |
| Bars | 15 |
| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:27.627446+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:22.905947+00:00.