Economy & Jobs — Grundy County, Illinois
Employment
| Total Establishments | 1,194 |
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| Total Employees | 17,726 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 22,349 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $69,868 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $1,561,472,387 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $1,019,795 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $89,993 |
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| Poverty Rate | 6.0% |
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| IRS Returns | 26,520 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $2,171,723 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $81,890 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $300,553,377 |
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| Per Capita | $5,721 |
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| Population Basis | 52,533 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 24 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 2,212 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 92.20 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 44 |
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| Fast Food | 45 |
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| Bars | 14 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 7 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:27.635274+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:22.912526+00:00.
