Economy & Jobs — McLean County, Illinois
Employment
| Total Establishments | 3,442 |
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| Total Employees | 74,674 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 88,945 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $66,183 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $5,886,620,653 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $5,331,513 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $75,356 |
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| Poverty Rate | 14.2% |
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| IRS Returns | 78,370 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $6,943,447 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $88,598 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $880,956,877 |
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| Per Capita | $5,153 |
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| Population Basis | 170,954 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 63 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 2,008 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 31.90 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 120 |
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| Fast Food | 137 |
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| Bars | 40 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 25 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:27.711983+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:22.978051+00:00.
