Economy & Jobs — Bath, Illinois
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $47,500 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$42,400 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,795 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% |
| In Labor Force | 73 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Retail | 21.6% |
| Education Healthcare | 13.6% |
| Arts Food | 13.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Bars | 12 |
| Gas Stations | 9 |
| Fast Food | 9 |
| Commercial Banks | 8 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 7 |
| Insurance Agencies | 6 |
| General Merchandise | 5 |
| Auto Repair | 4 |
| Child Day Care | 4 |
| Law Offices | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.