Economy & Jobs — Mount Carmel, Illinois
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $47,009 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$52,300 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,812 |
| Poverty Rate | 20.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% |
| In Labor Force | 2,981 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 26.6% |
| Manufacturing | 18.5% |
| Arts Food | 10.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 9 |
| Insurance Agencies | 7 |
| Commercial Banks | 5 |
| Law Offices | 5 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 5 |
| Liquor Stores | 4 |
| Gas Stations | 4 |
| General Merchandise | 4 |
| Physician Offices | 4 |
| Real Estate Offices | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.