Economy & Jobs — Wadsworth, Illinois

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$142,738
Estimated 2026~$138,500
Per Capita Income$57,105
Poverty Rate8.5%
Unemployment Rate13.1%
In Labor Force1,779

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Manufacturing19.2%
Education Healthcare18.7%
Professional15.0%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Fast Food585
Full Service Restaurants534
Physician Offices452
Dental Offices407
Real Estate Offices355
Law Offices348
Insurance Agencies321
Beauty Salons247
Child Day Care237
Auto Repair217
Gas Stations174
Commercial Banks165
Accounting Firms154
Fitness Centers143
Coffee Shops139
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.