Economy & Jobs — Kewanee, Illinois
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $50,886 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$56,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $26,763 |
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| Poverty Rate | 17.9% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 5,465 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 25.1% |
| Manufacturing | 21.2% |
| Retail | 13.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 40 |
| Insurance Agencies | 33 |
| Fast Food | 28 |
| Gas Stations | 27 |
| Commercial Banks | 23 |
| Auto Repair | 15 |
| General Merchandise | 13 |
| Bars | 13 |
| Child Day Care | 12 |
| Dental Offices | 11 |
| Law Offices | 10 |
| Chiropractors | 10 |
| Coffee Shops | 10 |
| Pet Grooming | 8 |
| Funeral Homes | 8 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
