Economy & Jobs — Iroquois County, Illinois

Employment

Total Establishments632
Total Employees5,704
Avg Annual Employment7,372
Avg Annual Pay$50,100
Total Annual Wages$369,321,161
Annual Payroll (thousands)$257,469
Unemployment Rate4.9%

Income

Median Household Income$62,866
Poverty Rate10.7%
IRS Returns12,800
Total AGI (thousands)$875,361
Average AGI per Return$68,388

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$246,807,178
Per Capita$9,115
Population Basis27,077

Agriculture

Total Farms59
Land in Farms (acres)7,387
Avg Farm Size (acres)125
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants21
Fast Food15
Bars11
Coffee & Snacks3

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:27.645588+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:22.921505+00:00.