Industries in Mercer County, Illinois (County)

Industry#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Illinois and Mercer County
Mercer County
Illinois
0%5%10%15%CountManufacturingHealthcare1RetailConstructionEducationTransportationAgriculture2HospitalityFinance & InsuranceGovernment3Other ServicesProfessional4WholesalersAdministrative5Entertainment6InformationUtilitiesReal estateOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Management716.211172%12.445614%16.211172%16.2%1,21612.878283%13.438095%12.878283%12.9%96610.438608%10.931900%10.438608%10.4%7839.545394%5.171809%9.545394%9.5%7166.932409%9.465024%6.932409%6.9%5206.319157%5.359154%6.319157%6.3%4746.052526%0.879050%6.052526%6.1%4545.879216%7.007426%5.879216%5.9%4414.612718%5.654779%4.612718%4.6%3464.506066%3.717957%4.506066%4.5%3383.532862%4.744315%3.532862%3.5%2652.906279%7.190321%2.906279%2.9%2182.466338%3.056298%2.466338%2.5%1852.466338%4.241292%2.466338%2.5%1852.266364%2.058045%2.266364%2.3%1701.559792%1.978083%1.559792%1.6%1170.959872%0.685754%0.959872%1.0%720.413278%1.663694%0.413278%0.4%310.053326%0.182977%0.053326%0.1%40.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.128413%0
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Healthcare and social assistance 2Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 3Government not otherwise classified 4Professional, scientific, and technical services 5Administrative, support, and waste management services 6Entertainment, arts, and recreation 7Management of companies

Relative Industry#2

Percentage more or less common in Mercer County than in Illinois, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Illinois and Mercer County
Less Common
More Common
0%200%400%%ref.Agriculture1ConstructionUtilitiesManufacturingGovernment2TransportationEntertainment3Healthcare4RetailHospitalityFinance & InsuranceWholesalersInformationOther ServicesEducationAdministrative5Professional6Oil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Real estateManagement7588.530263%588.530263%588.5%6.053%6.05%0.879%0.88%84.565876%84.565876%84.6%9.545%9.55%5.172%5.17%39.973163%39.973163%40.0%0.960%0.96%0.686%0.69%30.256107%30.256107%30.3%16.211%16.2%12.446%12.4%21.197353%21.197353%21.2%4.506%4.51%3.718%3.72%17.913336%17.913336%17.9%6.319%6.32%5.359%5.36%10.122177%10.122177%10.1%2.266%2.27%2.058%2.06%-4.165858%-4.165858%4.2%12.878%12.9%13.438%13.4%-4.512411%-4.512411%4.5%10.439%10.4%10.932%10.9%-16.100206%-16.100206%16.1%5.879%5.88%7.007%7.01%-18.427968%-18.427968%18.4%4.613%4.61%5.655%5.65%-19.303090%-19.303090%19.3%2.466%2.47%3.056%3.06%-21.146277%-21.146277%21.1%1.560%1.56%1.978%1.98%-25.534823%-25.534823%25.5%3.533%3.53%4.744%4.74%-26.757615%-26.757615%26.8%6.932%6.93%9.465%9.47%-41.849378%-41.849378%41.8%2.466%2.47%4.241%4.24%-59.580677%-59.580677%59.6%2.906%2.91%7.190%7.19%-70.856245%-70.856245%70.9%0.053%0.05%0.183%0.18%-75.158999%-75.158999%75.2%0.413%0.41%1.664%1.66%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.128%0.13%
% percentage of industry in Mercer County
ref. percentage of industry in Illinois
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 2Government not otherwise classified 3Entertainment, arts, and recreation 4Healthcare and social assistance 5Administrative, support, and waste management services 6Professional, scientific, and technical services 7Management of companies

Sex Ratio by Industry#3

Sex ratio by industry among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Illinois and Mercer County
Female Male
Illinois
Mercer County
2x1x0x1x2xFMManufacturingUtilitiesGovernment1All IndustriesProfessional2Real estateEntertainment3Other ServicesAdministrative4HospitalityRetailEducationFinance & Insurance-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.662651x2.309099x2.662651x2.66x332884-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.482759x3.228913x1.482759x1.48x2943-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.347222x1.367946x1.347222x1.35x144194-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136428x1.093943x1.136428x1.14x3,5113,990-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018519x1.267723x1.018519x1.02x108110-1.066667x-1.000000x-1.066667x1.07x1.000000x1.246626x1.000000x1615-1.297297x-1.000000x-1.297297x1.30x1.000000x1.116751x1.000000x9674-1.366071x-1.174581x-1.366071x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x153112-1.500000x-1.000000x-1.500000x1.50x1.000000x1.413145x1.000000x11174-1.505682x-1.066011x-1.505682x1.51x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x265176-1.836957x-1.000000x-1.836957x1.84x1.000000x1.010277x1.000000x507276-2.636364x-2.099934x-2.636364x2.64x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x377143-2.720430x-1.188861x-2.720430x2.72x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x25393
F number of females employed in given industry
M number of males employed in given industry
1Government not otherwise classified 2Professional, scientific, and technical services 3Entertainment, arts, and recreation 4Administrative, support, and waste management services

Part Timers by Industry#4

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an industry.
Scope: population of Illinois and Mercer County
Mercer County
Illinois
0%50%100%PartFullOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…HospitalityEntertainment1RetailEducationOther ServicesHealthcare2ConstructionAll IndustriesFinance & InsuranceReal estateAdministrative3InformationWholesalersTransportationProfessional4Agriculture5ManufacturingGovernment6Utilities100.000000%15.493585%100.000000%100.0%4066.213152%53.539889%66.213152%66.2%29214957.647059%56.065683%57.647059%57.6%987244.572158%43.677972%44.572158%44.6%34943438.653846%40.563490%38.653846%38.7%20131930.566038%40.033400%30.566038%30.6%8118429.710145%33.103606%29.710145%29.7%28767927.793296%32.642280%27.793296%27.8%19951726.463138%30.670311%26.463138%26.5%1,9855,51625.144509%13.950431%25.144509%25.1%8725922.580645%25.669015%22.580645%22.6%72421.081081%35.761783%21.081081%21.1%3914617.948718%26.155038%17.948718%17.9%219615.675676%16.160916%15.675676%15.7%2915615.400844%24.642495%15.400844%15.4%7340115.137615%21.217831%15.137615%15.1%3318511.233480%26.011646%11.233480%11.2%514038.634868%13.377668%8.634868%8.6%1051,1118.579882%14.223201%8.579882%8.6%293090.000000%0.000000%0.0%9.123975%072
Part number of part time workers employed in given industry
Full number of full time workers employed in given industry
1Entertainment, arts, and recreation 2Healthcare and social assistance 3Administrative, support, and waste management services 4Professional, scientific, and technical services 5Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 6Government not otherwise classified 7Management of companies

Median Income by Industry#5

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Illinois and Mercer County
Mercer County
Illinois
$0k$50k%CountReal estateUtilitiesConstructionInformationGovernment1ManufacturingEducationOther ServicesAgriculture2WholesalersAll IndustriesProfessional3TransportationFinance & InsuranceEntertainment4Healthcare5Administrative6RetailHospitality$95,833.000000$50,623.000000$95,833.000000$95.8k0.413%0.41%31$66,250.000000$74,656.000000$66,250.000000$66.3k0.960%0.96%72$53,068.000000$51,818.000000$53,068.000000$53.1k9.545%9.55%716$51,389.000000$60,501.000000$51,389.000000$51.4k1.560%1.56%117$49,583.000000$65,649.000000$49,583.000000$49.6k4.506%4.51%338$49,393.000000$47,859.000000$49,393.000000$49.4k16.211%16.2%1,216$45,547.000000$51,389.000000$45,547.000000$45.5k6.932%6.93%520$44,318.000000$36,604.000000$44,318.000000$44.3k3.533%3.53%265$43,843.000000$41,932.000000$43,843.000000$43.8k6.053%6.05%454$41,667.000000$51,110.000000$41,667.000000$41.7k2.466%2.47%185$41,472.000000$48,295.000000$41,472.000000$41.5k100.000%100%7,501$41,307.000000$73,711.000000$41,307.000000$41.3k2.906%2.91%218$40,230.000000$50,175.000000$40,230.000000$40.2k6.319%6.32%474$33,942.000000$63,569.000000$33,942.000000$33.9k4.613%4.61%346$31,563.000000$40,200.000000$31,563.000000$31.6k2.266%2.27%170$31,172.000000$42,156.000000$31,172.000000$31.2k12.878%12.9%966$29,079.000000$34,111.000000$29,079.000000$29.1k2.466%2.47%185$26,786.000000$35,652.000000$26,786.000000$26.8k10.439%10.4%783$18,365.000000$26,028.000000$18,365.000000$18.4k5.879%5.88%441
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Government not otherwise classified 2Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 3Professional, scientific, and technical services 4Entertainment, arts, and recreation 5Healthcare and social assistance 6Administrative, support, and waste management services 7Management of companies

Industries by Place in Mercer County

There are 12 places that are fully or partially contained within Mercer County (10 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 12 of those to each other, Mercer County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mercer County.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#6

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mercer County, selected places in Mercer County, and entities that contain Mercer County
0%5%10%15%Count#SeatonNew BostonMercer CountyMercerJoyKeithsburgWindsorAlexisAledoReynoldsMidwestViolaDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEast North CentralIllinoisMathervilleSherrardNorth HendersonN Henderson16.483516%16.483516%16.5%1516.896552%6.896552%6.9%1626.052526%6.052526%6.1%4546.030151%6.030151%6.0%1234.784689%4.784689%4.8%1044.186047%4.186047%4.2%1852.822581%2.822581%2.8%1462.022315%2.022315%2.0%2971.716738%1.716738%1.7%481.659533%1.659533%1.7%539,487539k1.538462%1.538462%1.5%691.329628%1.329628%1.3%2,4261.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.125012%1.125012%1.1%247,559248k0.879050%0.879050%0.9%53,92253.9k0.674157%0.674157%0.7%3100.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%012
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by Place#26

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mercer County, selected places in Mercer County, and entities that contain Mercer County
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#SeatonWindsorNew BostonMercer CountyMercerDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportIllinoisMidwestEast North CentralAledoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJoyAlexis$71,250.000000$71,250.000000$71.3k16.484%16.5%151$49,643.000000$49,643.000000$49.6k4.186%4.19%182$47,500.000000$47,500.000000$47.5k6.897%6.90%163$43,843.000000$43,843.000000$43.8k6.053%6.05%454$41,954.000000$41,954.000000$42.0k1.330%1.33%2,426$41,932.000000$41,932.000000$41.9k0.879%0.88%53,92253.9k$37,376.000000$37,376.000000$37.4k1.660%1.66%539,487539k$35,036.000000$35,036.000000$35.0k1.125%1.13%247,559248k$35,000.000000$35,000.000000$35.0k2.022%2.02%294$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$24,167.000000$24,167.000000$24.2k6.030%6.03%125$18,750.000000$18,750.000000$18.8k2.823%2.82%146
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 6 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County Subdivision in Mercer County

There are 15 county subdivisions in Mercer County. This section compares all 15 of those to each other, Mercer County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mercer County.

Agriculture1 Industry by County Subdivision#41

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mercer County, selected county subdivisions in Mercer County, and entities that contain Mercer County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Ohio Grove TownshipOhio GrvEliza TownshipElizaDuncan TownshipDuncanAbington TownshipAbingtonMillersburg TownshipMillersburgRivoli TownshipRivoliNew Boston TownshipNew BostonMercer CountyMercerPerryton TownshipPerrytonNorth Henderson TownshipN HendersonKeithsburg TownshipKeithsburgGreene TownshipGrnPreemption TownshipPreemptionMercer TownshipMercerSuez TownshipMidwestDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEast North CentralIllinoisRichland Grove TownshipRichland Grv41.666667%41.666667%41.7%40123.183391%23.183391%23.2%67221.176471%21.176471%21.2%18314.525140%14.525140%14.5%26411.827957%11.827957%11.8%44511.162791%11.162791%11.2%7269.744780%9.744780%9.7%4276.052526%6.052526%6.1%4545.594406%5.594406%5.6%885.069124%5.069124%5.1%1194.587156%4.587156%4.6%10104.133545%4.133545%4.1%26113.088392%3.088392%3.1%29122.642643%2.642643%2.6%44132.413793%2.413793%2.4%7141.659533%1.659533%1.7%539,487539k1.329628%1.329628%1.3%2,4261.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.125012%1.125012%1.1%247,559248k0.879050%0.879050%0.9%53,92253.9k0.767460%0.767460%0.8%1015
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County Subdivision#61

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mercer County, selected county subdivisions in Mercer County, and entities that contain Mercer County
$0k$100k%Count#Ohio Grove TownshipOhio GrvGreene TownshipGrnAbington TownshipAbingtonPreemption TownshipPreemptionRivoli TownshipRivoliNew Boston TownshipNew BostonMercer CountyMercerDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportIllinoisMidwestMercer TownshipMercerEast North CentralEliza TownshipElizaMillersburg TownshipMillersburgUnited States of AmericaUnited States$183,750.000000$183,750.000000$183.8k41.667%41.7%401$78,088.000000$78,088.000000$78.1k4.134%4.13%262$71,250.000000$71,250.000000$71.3k14.525%14.5%263$50,694.000000$50,694.000000$50.7k3.088%3.09%294$45,000.000000$45,000.000000$45.0k11.163%11.2%725$44,250.000000$44,250.000000$44.3k9.745%9.74%426$43,843.000000$43,843.000000$43.8k6.053%6.05%454$41,954.000000$41,954.000000$42.0k1.330%1.33%2,426$41,932.000000$41,932.000000$41.9k0.879%0.88%53,92253.9k$37,376.000000$37,376.000000$37.4k1.660%1.66%539,487539k$36,500.000000$36,500.000000$36.5k2.643%2.64%447$35,036.000000$35,036.000000$35.0k1.125%1.13%247,559248k$34,625.000000$34,625.000000$34.6k23.183%23.2%678$33,125.000000$33,125.000000$33.1k11.828%11.8%449$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County in the Davenport Area

There are 4 counties in the Davenport Area. This section compares Mercer County to all of the counties in the Davenport Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mercer County.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#77

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mercer County, selected other counties in the Davenport Area, and entities that contain Mercer County
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#Mercer CountyMercerHenry CountyHenryMidwestDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEast North CentralRock Island CountyRock IslandIllinoisScott CountyScott6.052526%6.052526%6.1%45412.927208%2.927208%2.9%67821.659533%1.659533%1.7%539,487539k1.329628%1.329628%1.3%2,4261.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.125012%1.125012%1.1%247,559248k0.898076%0.898076%0.9%61330.879050%0.879050%0.9%53,92253.9k0.815208%0.815208%0.8%6814
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County#97

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mercer County, selected other counties in the Davenport Area, and entities that contain Mercer County
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Henry CountyHenryMercer CountyMercerDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportIllinoisMidwestScott CountyScottEast North CentralRock Island CountyRock IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited States$50,236.000000$50,236.000000$50.2k2.927%2.93%6781$43,843.000000$43,843.000000$43.8k6.053%6.05%4542$41,954.000000$41,954.000000$42.0k1.330%1.33%2,426$41,932.000000$41,932.000000$41.9k0.879%0.88%53,92253.9k$37,376.000000$37,376.000000$37.4k1.660%1.66%539,487539k$36,458.000000$36,458.000000$36.5k0.815%0.82%6813$35,036.000000$35,036.000000$35.0k1.125%1.13%247,559248k$33,050.000000$33,050.000000$33.1k0.898%0.90%6134$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county out of 4 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County in Illinois

There are 102 counties in Illinois. This section compares Mercer County to the 50 most populous counties in Illinois and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mercer County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 29,301.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#115

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mercer County, selected other counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Mercer County
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#Bureau CountyBureauMercer CountyMercerLivingston CountyLivingstonStephenson CountyStephensonClinton CountyClintonLogan CountyLoganMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMacoupin CountyMacoupinChristian CountyChristianMorgan CountyMorganLee CountyLeeWoodford CountyWoodfordHenry CountyHenryFulton CountyFultonOgle CountyOgleEffingham CountyEffinghamMcDonough CountyMcDonoughVermilion CountyVermilionLaSalle CountyLaSalleKnox CountyKnoxRandolph CountyRandolphWhiteside CountyWhitesideBoone CountyBooneColes CountyColesMarion CountyMarionAdams CountyAdamsFranklin CountyFranklinKankakee CountyKankakeeMidwestMonroe CountyMonroeDeKalb CountyDeKalbMacon CountyMaconJackson CountyJacksonJefferson CountyJeffersonTazewell CountyTazewellChampaign CountyChampaignDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGrundy CountyGrundyMcLean CountyMcLeanSangamon CountySangamonEast North CentralRock Island CountyRock IslandIllinoisPeoria CountyPeoriaKendall CountyKendallMcHenry CountyMcHenryMadison CountyMadisonWinnebago CountyWinnebagoKane CountyKaneSt. Clair CountySt. ClairWilliamson CountyWilliamsonWill CountyWillLake CountyLakeDuPage CountyDuPageCook CountyCook6.061356%6.061356%6.1%98016.052526%6.052526%6.1%4545.944970%5.944970%5.9%95524.876583%4.876583%4.9%1,05534.314559%4.314559%4.3%81244.271828%4.271828%4.3%50154.162923%4.162923%4.2%41763.981376%3.981376%4.0%83873.803989%3.803989%3.8%57683.425003%3.425003%3.4%54393.091039%3.091039%3.1%475103.080126%3.080126%3.1%577112.927208%2.927208%2.9%678122.862932%2.862932%2.9%438132.821884%2.821884%2.8%702142.805261%2.805261%2.8%482152.670940%2.670940%2.7%375162.652858%2.652858%2.7%853172.623451%2.623451%2.6%1,325182.473879%2.473879%2.5%528192.428761%2.428761%2.4%329202.427367%2.427367%2.4%645212.395476%2.395476%2.4%593222.259615%2.259615%2.3%564232.232196%2.232196%2.2%378242.190841%2.190841%2.2%709252.100297%2.100297%2.1%325261.663940%1.663940%1.7%834271.659533%1.659533%1.7%539,487539k1.565996%1.565996%1.6%273281.513559%1.513559%1.5%792291.508772%1.508772%1.5%731301.453008%1.453008%1.5%378311.431138%1.431138%1.4%231321.400160%1.400160%1.4%911331.350739%1.350739%1.4%1,401341.329628%1.329628%1.3%2,4261.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.232278%1.232278%1.2%299351.219712%1.219712%1.2%1,118361.127011%1.127011%1.1%1,079371.125012%1.125012%1.1%247,559248k0.898076%0.898076%0.9%613380.879050%0.879050%0.9%53,92253.9k0.770695%0.770695%0.8%660390.744349%0.744349%0.7%466400.704433%0.704433%0.7%1,123410.600881%0.600881%0.6%753420.599456%0.599456%0.6%791430.507716%0.507716%0.5%1,312440.476554%0.476554%0.5%556450.393057%0.393057%0.4%113460.357162%0.357162%0.4%1,207470.238277%0.238277%0.2%819480.156363%0.156363%0.2%755490.136472%0.136472%0.1%3,40150
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County#135

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mercer County, selected other counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Mercer County
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#Tazewell CountyTazewellWilliamson CountyWilliamsonColes CountyColesChampaign CountyChampaignGrundy CountyGrundyMcLean CountyMcLeanDuPage CountyDuPageKnox CountyKnoxMadison CountyMadisonWoodford CountyWoodfordAdams CountyAdamsMacon CountyMaconLee CountyLeeHenry CountyHenryMorgan CountyMorganLivingston CountyLivingstonSangamon CountySangamonMarion CountyMarionVermilion CountyVermilionSt. Clair CountySt. ClairWhiteside CountyWhitesidePeoria CountyPeoriaMercer CountyMercerOgle CountyOgleMcDonough CountyMcDonoughChristian CountyChristianBureau CountyBureauMontgomery CountyMontgomeryDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportIllinoisLaSalle CountyLaSalleKankakee CountyKankakeeLogan CountyLoganLake CountyLakeMcHenry CountyMcHenryJackson CountyJacksonClinton CountyClintonFranklin CountyFranklinFulton CountyFultonKane CountyKaneRandolph CountyRandolphMidwestMacoupin CountyMacoupinWill CountyWillEffingham CountyEffinghamJefferson CountyJeffersonDeKalb CountyDeKalbBoone CountyBooneEast North CentralRock Island CountyRock IslandKendall CountyKendallStephenson CountyStephensonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMonroe CountyMonroeWinnebago CountyWinnebagoCook CountyCook$68,594.000000$68,594.000000$68.6k1.400%1.40%9111$66,563.000000$66,563.000000$66.6k0.393%0.39%1132$61,750.000000$61,750.000000$61.8k2.260%2.26%5643$60,208.000000$60,208.000000$60.2k1.351%1.35%1,4014$55,978.000000$55,978.000000$56.0k1.232%1.23%2995$55,662.000000$55,662.000000$55.7k1.220%1.22%1,1186$55,089.000000$55,089.000000$55.1k0.156%0.16%7557$53,942.000000$53,942.000000$53.9k2.474%2.47%5288$53,323.000000$53,323.000000$53.3k0.601%0.60%7539$52,361.000000$52,361.000000$52.4k3.080%3.08%57710$51,563.000000$51,563.000000$51.6k2.191%2.19%70911$51,250.000000$51,250.000000$51.3k1.509%1.51%73112$50,441.000000$50,441.000000$50.4k3.091%3.09%47513$50,236.000000$50,236.000000$50.2k2.927%2.93%67814$50,036.000000$50,036.000000$50.0k3.425%3.43%54315$47,563.000000$47,563.000000$47.6k5.945%5.94%95516$47,500.000000$47,500.000000$47.5k1.127%1.13%1,07917$46,875.000000$46,875.000000$46.9k2.232%2.23%37818$46,719.000000$46,719.000000$46.7k2.653%2.65%85319$45,982.000000$45,982.000000$46.0k0.477%0.48%55620$45,371.000000$45,371.000000$45.4k2.427%2.43%64521$44,701.000000$44,701.000000$44.7k0.771%0.77%66022$43,843.000000$43,843.000000$43.8k6.053%6.05%454$43,750.000000$43,750.000000$43.8k2.822%2.82%70223$43,500.000000$43,500.000000$43.5k2.671%2.67%37524$42,957.000000$42,957.000000$43.0k3.804%3.80%57625$42,358.000000$42,358.000000$42.4k6.061%6.06%98026$42,045.000000$42,045.000000$42.0k4.163%4.16%41727$41,954.000000$41,954.000000$42.0k1.330%1.33%2,426$41,932.000000$41,932.000000$41.9k0.879%0.88%53,92253.9k$41,648.000000$41,648.000000$41.6k2.623%2.62%1,32528$41,638.000000$41,638.000000$41.6k1.664%1.66%83429$41,591.000000$41,591.000000$41.6k4.272%4.27%50130$41,136.000000$41,136.000000$41.1k0.238%0.24%81931$40,982.000000$40,982.000000$41.0k0.704%0.70%1,12332$40,227.000000$40,227.000000$40.2k1.453%1.45%37833$38,750.000000$38,750.000000$38.8k4.315%4.31%81234$38,403.000000$38,403.000000$38.4k2.100%2.10%32535$37,917.000000$37,917.000000$37.9k2.863%2.86%43836$37,596.000000$37,596.000000$37.6k0.508%0.51%1,31237$37,500.000000$37,500.000000$37.5k2.429%2.43%32938$37,376.000000$37,376.000000$37.4k1.660%1.66%539,487539k$37,083.000000$37,083.000000$37.1k3.981%3.98%83839$36,475.000000$36,475.000000$36.5k0.357%0.36%1,20740$36,250.000000$36,250.000000$36.3k2.805%2.81%48241$36,042.000000$36,042.000000$36.0k1.431%1.43%23142$35,675.000000$35,675.000000$35.7k1.514%1.51%79243$35,425.000000$35,425.000000$35.4k2.395%2.40%59344$35,036.000000$35,036.000000$35.0k1.125%1.13%247,559248k$33,050.000000$33,050.000000$33.1k0.898%0.90%61345$32,361.000000$32,361.000000$32.4k0.744%0.74%46646$31,721.000000$31,721.000000$31.7k4.877%4.88%1,05547$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,250.000000$31,250.000000$31.3k1.566%1.57%27348$31,225.000000$31,225.000000$31.2k0.599%0.60%79149$30,387.000000$30,387.000000$30.4k0.136%0.14%3,40150
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county out of 50 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Mercer County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mercer County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#153

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mercer County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Mercer County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Fresno CountyFresnoMercer CountyMercerMidwestRiverside CountyRiversideDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHillsborough CountyHillsboroughEast North CentralPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachIllinoisSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeHonolulu CountyHonoluluSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKing CountyKingContra Costa CountyContra CostaMaricopa CountyMaricopaSuffolk CountySuffolkOrange CountyOrangeLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesHennepin CountyHennepinMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeePima CountyPimaOrange CountyOrangeAlameda CountyAlamedaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisWake CountyWakeSalt Lake CountySalt LakeWayne CountyWayneFulton CountyFultonBexar CountyBexarTravis CountyTravisFairfield CountyFairfieldDallas CountyDallasBroward CountyBrowardOakland CountyOaklandMontgomery CountyMontgomeryPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaWestchester CountyWestchesterTarrant CountyTarrantHarris CountyHarrisMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexClark CountyClarkFranklin CountyFranklinCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaFairfax CountyFairfaxAllegheny CountyAlleghenyCook CountyCookQueens CountyQueensNassau CountyNassauKings CountyKingsBronx CountyBronxNew York CountyNew York9.913273%9.913273%9.9%37,73237.7k16.052526%6.052526%6.1%4541.659533%1.659533%1.7%539,487539k1.530421%1.530421%1.5%14,49014.5k21.329628%1.329628%1.3%2,4261.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.252015%1.252015%1.3%7,85231.125012%1.125012%1.1%247,559248k0.960345%0.960345%1.0%6,11440.879050%0.879050%0.9%53,92253.9k0.871253%0.871253%0.9%13,03213.0k50.810170%0.810170%0.8%5,25760.710189%0.710189%0.7%8,77270.695773%0.695773%0.7%3,22580.595176%0.595176%0.6%5,04290.547763%0.547763%0.5%5,141100.507365%0.507365%0.5%5,621110.505966%0.505966%0.5%2,639120.480563%0.480563%0.5%8,992130.466269%0.466269%0.5%3,437140.447425%0.447425%0.4%6,857150.417874%0.417874%0.4%19,67919.7k160.410784%0.410784%0.4%2,716170.406047%0.406047%0.4%1,829180.396321%0.396321%0.4%1,697190.346826%0.346826%0.3%2,152200.331949%0.331949%0.3%2,659210.287385%0.287385%0.3%1,422220.278471%0.278471%0.3%1,442230.264653%0.264653%0.3%1,455240.262855%0.262855%0.3%1,868250.260662%0.260662%0.3%1,264260.248513%0.248513%0.2%2,107270.248105%0.248105%0.2%1,543280.233690%0.233690%0.2%1,095290.226915%0.226915%0.2%2,767300.218665%0.218665%0.2%1,991310.210314%0.210314%0.2%1,302320.191293%0.191293%0.2%1,043330.190558%0.190558%0.2%1,248340.185195%0.185195%0.2%872350.177177%0.177177%0.2%1,680360.174603%0.174603%0.2%3,720370.168426%0.168426%0.2%875380.166086%0.166086%0.2%1,409390.155204%0.155204%0.2%1,477400.143139%0.143139%0.1%906410.141545%0.141545%0.1%824420.138558%0.138558%0.1%840430.136759%0.136759%0.1%846440.136472%0.136472%0.1%3,401450.134751%0.134751%0.1%1,510460.122740%0.122740%0.1%825470.103816%0.103816%0.1%1,238480.069274%0.069274%0.1%399490.038866%0.038866%0.0%34750
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County#173

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mercer County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Mercer County
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#St. Louis CountySt. LouisSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaTravis CountyTravisClark CountyClarkMercer CountyMercerHennepin CountyHennepinDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportIllinoisSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinWake CountyWakeMidwestMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexEast North CentralFulton CountyFultonFairfax CountyFairfaxKing CountyKingMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFairfield CountyFairfieldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWestchester CountyWestchesterAllegheny CountyAlleghenyHonolulu CountyHonoluluMaricopa CountyMaricopaPima CountyPimaSacramento CountySacramentoCook CountyCookTarrant CountyTarrantDallas CountyDallasPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOakland CountyOaklandAlameda CountyAlamedaOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeContra Costa CountyContra CostaHarris CountyHarrisWayne CountyWayneBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaQueens CountyQueensOrange CountyOrangeRiverside CountyRiversideSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSan Diego CountySan DiegoFresno CountyFresnoNassau CountyNassauHillsborough CountyHillsboroughSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoNew York CountyNew YorkKings CountyKingsLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesBronx CountyBronxBroward CountyBrowardMiami-Dade CountyMiami-Dade$78,875.000000$78,875.000000$78.9k0.287%0.29%1,4221$51,635.000000$51,635.000000$51.6k0.265%0.26%1,4552$50,761.000000$50,761.000000$50.8k0.168%0.17%8753$47,188.000000$47,188.000000$47.2k0.142%0.14%8244$45,625.000000$45,625.000000$45.6k0.248%0.25%1,5435$45,299.000000$45,299.000000$45.3k0.155%0.16%1,4776$43,843.000000$43,843.000000$43.8k6.053%6.05%454$42,259.000000$42,259.000000$42.3k0.411%0.41%2,7167$41,954.000000$41,954.000000$42.0k1.330%1.33%2,426$41,932.000000$41,932.000000$41.9k0.879%0.88%53,92253.9k$40,907.000000$40,907.000000$40.9k0.466%0.47%3,4378$40,240.000000$40,240.000000$40.2k0.143%0.14%9069$38,036.000000$38,036.000000$38.0k0.278%0.28%1,44210$37,376.000000$37,376.000000$37.4k1.660%1.66%539,487539k$36,399.000000$36,399.000000$36.4k0.166%0.17%1,40911$35,036.000000$35,036.000000$35.0k1.125%1.13%247,559248k$34,461.000000$34,461.000000$34.5k0.261%0.26%1,26412$33,846.000000$33,846.000000$33.8k0.139%0.14%84013$33,609.000000$33,609.000000$33.6k0.507%0.51%5,62114$33,289.000000$33,289.000000$33.3k0.191%0.19%1,04315$31,635.000000$31,635.000000$31.6k0.234%0.23%1,09516$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,096.000000$31,096.000000$31.1k0.185%0.19%87217$30,982.000000$30,982.000000$31.0k0.137%0.14%84618$30,758.000000$30,758.000000$30.8k0.696%0.70%3,22519$30,690.000000$30,690.000000$30.7k0.481%0.48%8,99220$30,684.000000$30,684.000000$30.7k0.396%0.40%1,69721$30,489.000000$30,489.000000$30.5k0.810%0.81%5,25722$30,387.000000$30,387.000000$30.4k0.136%0.14%3,40123$30,263.000000$30,263.000000$30.3k0.177%0.18%1,68024$30,017.000000$30,017.000000$30.0k0.227%0.23%2,76725$29,964.000000$29,964.000000$30.0k0.960%0.96%6,11426$29,056.000000$29,056.000000$29.1k0.210%0.21%1,30227$28,883.000000$28,883.000000$28.9k0.332%0.33%2,65928$28,236.000000$28,236.000000$28.2k0.347%0.35%2,15229$28,192.000000$28,192.000000$28.2k0.406%0.41%1,82930$28,028.000000$28,028.000000$28.0k0.506%0.51%2,63931$27,947.000000$27,947.000000$27.9k0.175%0.17%3,72032$26,573.000000$26,573.000000$26.6k0.263%0.26%1,86833$26,565.000000$26,565.000000$26.6k0.249%0.25%2,10734$26,447.000000$26,447.000000$26.4k0.191%0.19%1,24835$26,207.000000$26,207.000000$26.2k0.135%0.13%1,51036$26,003.000000$26,003.000000$26.0k0.447%0.45%6,85737$25,743.000000$25,743.000000$25.7k1.530%1.53%14,49014.5k38$25,741.000000$25,741.000000$25.7k0.548%0.55%5,14139$25,461.000000$25,461.000000$25.5k0.871%0.87%13,03213.0k40$25,339.000000$25,339.000000$25.3k9.913%9.91%37,73237.7k41$25,330.000000$25,330.000000$25.3k0.123%0.12%82542$25,326.000000$25,326.000000$25.3k1.252%1.25%7,85243$25,297.000000$25,297.000000$25.3k0.595%0.60%5,04244$25,132.000000$25,132.000000$25.1k0.039%0.04%34745$24,462.000000$24,462.000000$24.5k0.104%0.10%1,23846$23,991.000000$23,991.000000$24.0k0.418%0.42%19,67919.7k47$22,885.000000$22,885.000000$22.9k0.069%0.07%39948$22,500.000000$22,500.000000$22.5k0.219%0.22%1,99149$22,271.000000$22,271.000000$22.3k0.710%0.71%8,77250
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county out of 50 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Definitions

An industry describe the kind of business conducted by a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following industries (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining:
    • Agriculture: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Oil & Gas, and Mining: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Construction: Construction
  • Manufacturing: Manufacturing
  • Wholesalers: Wholesale trade
  • Retail: Retail trade
  • Transportation and warehousing, and utilities:
    • Transportation: Transportation and warehousing
    • Utilities: Utilities
  • Information: Information
  • Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing:
    • Finance & Insurance: Finance and insurance
    • Real estate: Real estate and rental and leasing
  • Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services:
    • Professional: Professional, scientific, and technical services
    • Management: Management of companies and enterprises
    • Administrative: Administrative and support and waste management services
  • Educational services, and health care and social assistance:
    • Education: Educational services
    • Healthcare: Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services:
    • Entertainment: Arts, entertainment, and recreation
    • Hospitality: Accommodation and food services
  • Other Services: Other services, except public administration
  • Government: Public administration

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Cities:
Aledo, Keithsburg, New Boston
Townships:
Abington, Duncan, Eliza, Greene, Keithsburg, Mercer, Millersburg, New Boston, North Henderson, Ohio Grove, Perryton, Preemption, Richland Grove, Rivoli, Suez
Villages:
Alexis, Joy, Matherville, North Henderson, Reynolds, Seaton, Sherrard, Viola, Windsor
ZIP Codes:
61231, 61260, 61262, 61263, 61264, 61272, 61276, 61279, 61281, 61412, 61442, 61465, 61466, 61476, 61486
Unified School Districts:
Mercer County 404, Rockridge 300, Sherrard 200, United 304
Congressional District:
IL-17
State Senate District:
IL-37
State House District:
IL-74
Neighboring Counties:
Des Moines, Henderson, Henry, Knox, Louisa, Rock Island, Warren
Nearby Counties:
Cedar, Clinton, Fulton, Henry, Johnson, Lee, McDonough, Muscatine, Scott, Whiteside