Economy & Jobs — Polo, Illinois
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $63,080 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$60,400 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,178 |
| Poverty Rate | 20.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% |
| In Labor Force | 1,169 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Manufacturing | 27.5% |
| Education Healthcare | 15.5% |
| Retail | 10.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 33 |
| Fast Food | 31 |
| Gas Stations | 28 |
| Insurance Agencies | 26 |
| Auto Repair | 24 |
| Bars | 23 |
| Real Estate Offices | 19 |
| Commercial Banks | 16 |
| Physician Offices | 12 |
| Chiropractors | 11 |
| Dental Offices | 10 |
| General Merchandise | 9 |
| Law Offices | 9 |
| Hotels Motels | 8 |
| Used Car Dealers | 7 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.