Economy & Jobs — St. Augustine, Illinois
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $49,375 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$56,300 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,367 |
| Poverty Rate | 23.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
| In Labor Force | 54 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 48.2% |
| Retail | 12.5% |
| Arts Food | 8.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 41 |
| Fast Food | 37 |
| Bars | 25 |
| Insurance Agencies | 23 |
| Commercial Banks | 21 |
| Gas Stations | 15 |
| Law Offices | 15 |
| Auto Repair | 11 |
| Physician Offices | 11 |
| Dental Offices | 11 |
| Grocery Stores | 10 |
| General Merchandise | 10 |
| Chiropractors | 9 |
| Hotels Motels | 9 |
| Beauty Salons | 8 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.