Economy & Jobs — Emden, Illinois
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $69,167 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$78,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,545 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% |
| In Labor Force | 184 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Public Admin | 16.8% |
| Education Healthcare | 14.5% |
| Finance Insurance | 13.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 21 |
| Commercial Banks | 17 |
| Insurance Agencies | 17 |
| Fast Food | 16 |
| Bars | 14 |
| Gas Stations | 12 |
| Auto Repair | 8 |
| Child Day Care | 7 |
| Coffee Shops | 7 |
| General Merchandise | 5 |
| Hotels Motels | 5 |
| Beauty Salons | 4 |
| Physician Offices | 4 |
| Dental Offices | 4 |
| Chiropractors | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.