Economy & Jobs — Lawrence County, Illinois
Employment
| Total Establishments | 237 |
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| Total Employees | 2,700 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 4,016 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $51,158 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $205,440,421 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $117,210 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.8% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $55,811 |
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| Poverty Rate | 13.7% |
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| IRS Returns | 5,940 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $352,936 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $59,417 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $99,208,154 |
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| Per Capita | $6,493 |
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| Population Basis | 15,280 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 332 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 76 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 0.20 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 9 |
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| Fast Food | 6 |
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| Bars | 5 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:27.678762+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:22.949026+00:00.
