Economy & Jobs — South Jacksonville, Illinois
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $49,587 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$60,900 |
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| Per Capita Income | $34,632 |
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| Poverty Rate | 9.0% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 15.8% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,479 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 26.6% |
| Manufacturing | 12.0% |
| Retail | 10.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 27 |
| Gas Stations | 24 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 24 |
| Commercial Banks | 16 |
| Insurance Agencies | 15 |
| Bars | 13 |
| Auto Repair | 12 |
| General Merchandise | 11 |
| Dental Offices | 10 |
| Physician Offices | 9 |
| Chiropractors | 9 |
| Child Day Care | 9 |
| Hotels Motels | 9 |
| Law Offices | 7 |
| Liquor Stores | 6 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
