Economy & Jobs — Carmi, Illinois
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $47,827 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$53,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $29,298 |
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| Poverty Rate | 21.8% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,987 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 22.5% |
| Retail | 15.8% |
| Agriculture | 13.0% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 13 |
| Gas Stations | 9 |
| Commercial Banks | 9 |
| Insurance Agencies | 9 |
| Auto Repair | 6 |
| General Merchandise | 5 |
| Physician Offices | 5 |
| Fast Food | 5 |
| Accounting Firms | 4 |
| Home Health | 4 |
| Nursing Care | 4 |
| Grocery Stores | 3 |
| Funeral Homes | 3 |
| Law Offices | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
