Economy & Jobs — Ava, Illinois
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $55,368 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$65,200 |
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| Per Capita Income | $31,335 |
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| Poverty Rate | 7.5% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% |
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| In Labor Force | 225 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 22.1% |
| Manufacturing | 14.3% |
| Other Services | 13.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 46 |
| Fast Food | 40 |
| Physician Offices | 32 |
| Law Offices | 27 |
| Insurance Agencies | 24 |
| Commercial Banks | 20 |
| Gas Stations | 19 |
| Dental Offices | 19 |
| Bars | 18 |
| Auto Repair | 14 |
| Coffee Shops | 13 |
| Grocery Stores | 11 |
| General Merchandise | 11 |
| Hotels Motels | 10 |
| Liquor Stores | 9 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
