Economy & Jobs — South Elgin, Illinois
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $127,203 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$141,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $51,413 |
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| Poverty Rate | 6.4% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% |
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| In Labor Force | 13,877 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 21.1% |
| Manufacturing | 19.9% |
| Professional | 11.0% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 398 |
| Fast Food | 367 |
| Insurance Agencies | 250 |
| Law Offices | 238 |
| Dental Offices | 236 |
| Physician Offices | 223 |
| Real Estate Offices | 196 |
| Auto Repair | 162 |
| Beauty Salons | 155 |
| Commercial Banks | 125 |
| Gas Stations | 110 |
| Chiropractors | 95 |
| Coffee Shops | 95 |
| Child Day Care | 89 |
| Accounting Firms | 78 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
