Economy & Jobs — Monticello, Illinois
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $99,449 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$101,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $42,725 |
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| Poverty Rate | 5.7% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 0.5% |
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| In Labor Force | 3,312 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 42.1% |
| Finance Insurance | 7.9% |
| Manufacturing | 7.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 10 |
| Commercial Banks | 9 |
| Gas Stations | 7 |
| Insurance Agencies | 7 |
| Fast Food | 7 |
| Real Estate Offices | 5 |
| Law Offices | 5 |
| Bars | 5 |
| Dental Offices | 4 |
| General Merchandise | 3 |
| Funeral Homes | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
