Economy & Jobs — Rock Island County, Illinois
Employment
| Total Establishments | 3,036 |
| Total Employees | 61,697 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 70,119 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $72,332 |
| Total Annual Wages | $5,071,829,670 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $3,949,321 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.2% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $64,435 |
| Poverty Rate | 15.2% |
| IRS Returns | 67,710 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $4,444,152 |
| Average AGI per Return | $65,635 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $3,022,688,196 |
| Per Capita | $20,893 |
| Population Basis | 144,672 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 5 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 144,843 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 28,969 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 119 |
| Fast Food | 130 |
| Bars | 56 |
| Coffee & Snacks | 26 |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:27.743294+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.003340+00:00.