Sectors in Mercer County, Illinois (County)

Workers by Sector#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Illinois and Mercer County
Mercer County
Illinois
0%20%40%60%CountPrivateSole Proprietor1Non-ProfitLocal GovernmentSelf-Employed2State GovernmentFederal GovernmentUnpaid Family69.537395%70.620567%69.537395%69.5%5,2168.025597%4.658222%8.025597%8.0%6027.465671%8.914399%7.465671%7.5%5606.199173%6.693657%6.199173%6.2%4653.279563%3.501757%3.279563%3.3%2463.186242%3.735009%3.186242%3.2%2392.146380%1.734788%2.146380%2.1%1610.159979%0.141601%0.159979%0.2%12
Count number of people employed in given sector
1and other unincorporated businesses 2owns corporation

Relative Workers by Sector#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%20%40%60%%ref.Sole Proprietor1Federal GovernmentUnpaid FamilyPrivateSelf-Employed2Local GovernmentState GovernmentNon-Profit72.288823%72.288823%72.3%8.026%8.03%4.658%4.66%23.725803%23.725803%23.7%2.146%2.15%1.735%1.73%12.978185%12.978185%13.0%0.160%0.16%0.142%0.14%-1.533790%-1.533790%1.5%69.537%69.5%70.621%70.6%-6.345218%-6.345218%6.3%3.280%3.28%3.502%3.50%-7.387341%-7.387341%7.4%6.199%6.20%6.694%6.69%-14.692537%-14.692537%14.7%3.186%3.19%3.735%3.74%-16.251544%-16.251544%16.3%7.466%7.47%8.914%8.91%
% percentage of sector in Mercer County
ref. percentage of sector in Illinois
1and other unincorporated businesses 2owns corporation

Part Timers by Sector#3

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within a sector.
Scope: population of Illinois and Mercer County
Mercer County
Illinois
0%20%40%60%PartFullUnpaid FamilyNon-ProfitPrivateAll SectorsState GovernmentSole Proprietor1Local GovernmentSelf-Employed2Federal Government50.000000%60.948653%50.000000%50.0%6633.928571%33.341319%33.928571%33.9%19037027.760736%29.713702%27.760736%27.8%1,4483,76826.463138%30.670311%26.463138%26.5%1,9855,51624.686192%30.761643%24.686192%24.7%5918023.588040%47.608499%23.588040%23.6%14246019.569892%31.074265%19.569892%19.6%9137416.666667%27.069580%16.666667%16.7%412054.968944%13.446539%4.968944%5.0%8153
Part number of part time workers employed in given sector
Full number of full time workers employed in given sector
1and other unincorporated businesses 2owns corporation

Median Income by Sector#4

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Illinois and Mercer County
Mercer County
Illinois
$0k$20k$40k$60k%CountSelf-Employed1Federal GovernmentState GovernmentLocal GovernmentAll SectorsNon-ProfitPrivateSole Proprietor2$61,979.000000$61,758.000000$61,979.000000$62.0k3.280%3.28%246$61,420.000000$61,240.000000$61,420.000000$61.4k2.146%2.15%161$61,250.000000$55,768.000000$61,250.000000$61.3k3.186%3.19%239$41,520.000000$57,216.000000$41,520.000000$41.5k6.199%6.20%465$41,472.000000$48,295.000000$41,472.000000$41.5k100.000%100%7,501$40,700.000000$48,631.000000$40,700.000000$40.7k7.466%7.47%560$40,470.000000$45,943.000000$40,470.000000$40.5k69.537%69.5%5,216$40,375.000000$36,808.000000$40,375.000000$40.4k8.026%8.03%602
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
1owns corporation 2and other unincorporated businesses

Sex Ratio by Sector#5

Sex ratio by sector among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Illinois and Mercer County
Female Male
Illinois
Mercer County
4x2x0x2x4xFMUnpaid FamilySelf-Employed1Federal GovernmentSole Proprietor2PrivateAll SectorsLocal GovernmentState GovernmentNon-Profit-1.000000x-1.031813x-1.000000x5.000000x1.000000x5.000000x5.00x210-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.565217x2.424067x2.565217x2.57x69177-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.425532x1.150212x2.425532x2.43x47114-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.401130x1.419545x2.401130x2.40x177425-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188838x1.206819x1.188838x1.19x2,3832,833-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136428x1.093943x1.136428x1.14x3,5113,990-1.313433x-1.315114x-1.313433x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x264201-1.320388x-1.453891x-1.320388x1.32x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x136103-3.409449x-1.970847x-3.409449x3.41x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x433127
F number of females employed in given sector
M number of males employed in given sector
1owns corporation 2and other unincorporated businesses

Map of Sectors by County Subdivision in Mercer County

Private Sectors by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
34%46%57%69%80%92%

Self-Employed Sectors by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
0%8%16%24%32%40%

Non-Profit Sectors by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
0.0%3.6%7.2%10.8%14.3%18.0%

Local Government Sectors by County Subdivision#9

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
0.0%2.3%4.7%7.0%9.4%11.8%

State Government Sectors by County Subdivision#10

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
0.0%2.7%5.4%8.1%10.8%13.6%

Federal Government Sectors by County Subdivision#11

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
0.0%2.4%4.8%7.3%9.7%12.2%

Sole Proprietor Sectors by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
0.0%4.2%8.5%12.7%16.9%21.2%

Unpaid Family Sectors by County Subdivision#13

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
0.00%0.19%0.37%0.56%0.74%0.93%
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Private Sector Income by County Subdivision#14

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
$34,600$37,500$40,300$43,100$46,000$48,900

Self-Employed Sector Income by County Subdivision#15

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
$26k$47k$66k$86k$106k$126k

Non-Profit Sector Income by County Subdivision#16

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
$23k$30k$37k$43k$49k$56k

Local Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#17

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
$30k$36k$41k$46k$51k$57k

State Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#18

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
$70,600$73,400$76,100$78,800$81,500$84,200

Federal Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#19

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
$58,500$59,700$60,800$61,900$63,000$64,100

Sole Proprietor Sector Income by County Subdivision#20

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
$14k$30k$46k$62k$78k$94k
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Map of Sectors by Tract in Mercer County

Private Sectors by Tract#21

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
64.6%66.1%67.4%68.8%70.2%71.6%

Self-Employed Sectors by Tract#22

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
1.4%2.3%3.1%3.9%4.7%5.5%

Non-Profit Sectors by Tract#23

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
5.0%6.2%7.4%8.6%9.7%10.9%

Local Government Sectors by Tract#24

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
3.4%4.4%5.2%6.1%6.9%7.9%

State Government Sectors by Tract#25

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
1.7%2.5%3.3%4.0%4.8%5.6%

Federal Government Sectors by Tract#26

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
0.6%1.3%1.9%2.5%3.1%3.8%

Sole Proprietor Sectors by Tract#27

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
6.3%7.1%7.8%8.5%9.2%9.9%

Unpaid Family Sectors by Tract#28

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
0.00%0.05%0.10%0.15%0.21%0.26%
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Private Sector Income by Tract#29

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
$35,900$37,600$39,200$40,900$42,500$44,200

Self-Employed Sector Income by Tract#30

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
$41k$51k$60k$69k$79k$88k

Non-Profit Sector Income by Tract#31

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
$32,100$36,200$40,300$44,400$48,400$52,500

Local Government Sector Income by Tract#32

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
$31,700$34,500$37,200$39,900$42,600$45,400

State Government Sector Income by Tract#33

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
$32k$43k$53k$63k$73k$84k

Federal Government Sector Income by Tract#34

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
$54k$60k$67k$73k$79k$86k

Sole Proprietor Sector Income by Tract#35

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
$19k$28k$35k$43k$50k$59k
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Sectors 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.

Private Sector by Place#36

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%20%40%60%80%Count#ViolaWindsorJoyMathervilleKeithsburgDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportEast North CentralIllinoisMidwestMercer CountyMercerUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSherrardReynoldsAlexisAledoNorth HendersonN HendersonNew BostonSeaton85.128205%85.128205%85.1%332183.255814%83.255814%83.3%358279.899497%79.899497%79.9%159375.730337%75.730337%75.7%337475.598086%75.598086%75.6%158571.263914%71.263914%71.3%130,026130k70.977909%70.977909%71.0%15,618,69115.6M70.620567%70.620567%70.6%4,331,9514.33M69.717832%69.717832%69.7%22,664,11922.7M69.537395%69.537395%69.5%5,21668.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.910448%67.910448%67.9%273664.806867%64.806867%64.8%151763.911290%63.911290%63.9%317863.528591%63.528591%63.5%911962.162162%62.162162%62.2%691062.068966%62.068966%62.1%1441159.340659%59.340659%59.3%5412

Private Income by Place#44

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%Count#ViolaNorth HendersonN HendersonReynoldsIllinoisAlexisEast North CentralMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSherrardJoyDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportNew BostonMercer CountyMercerMathervilleKeithsburgWindsorAledoSeaton$51,667.000000$51,667.000000$51.7k85.128%85.1%3321$50,750.000000$50,750.000000$50.8k62.162%62.2%692$46,250.000000$46,250.000000$46.3k64.807%64.8%1513$45,943.000000$45,943.000000$45.9k70.621%70.6%4,331,9514.33M$45,000.000000$45,000.000000$45.0k63.911%63.9%3174$42,448.000000$42,448.000000$42.4k70.978%71.0%15,618,69115.6M$42,254.000000$42,254.000000$42.3k69.718%69.7%22,664,11922.7M$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,827.000000$41,827.000000$41.8k67.910%67.9%2735$41,538.000000$41,538.000000$41.5k79.899%79.9%1596$41,381.000000$41,381.000000$41.4k71.264%71.3%130,026130k$41,000.000000$41,000.000000$41.0k62.069%62.1%1447$40,470.000000$40,470.000000$40.5k69.537%69.5%5,216$39,250.000000$39,250.000000$39.3k75.730%75.7%3378$38,393.000000$38,393.000000$38.4k75.598%75.6%1589$38,295.000000$38,295.000000$38.3k83.256%83.3%35810$35,709.000000$35,709.000000$35.7k63.529%63.5%91111$32,500.000000$32,500.000000$32.5k59.341%59.3%5412
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of place out of 12 by income in given sector

Sectors 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.

Private Sector by County Subdivision#51

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%20%40%60%80%Count#Perryton TownshipPerrytonGreene TownshipGrnKeithsburg TownshipKeithsburgAbington TownshipAbingtonMillersburg TownshipMillersburgRivoli TownshipRivoliSuez TownshipDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportEast North CentralIllinoisDuncan TownshipDuncanRichland Grove TownshipRichland GrvMidwestMercer CountyMercerPreemption TownshipPreemptionUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMercer TownshipMercerEliza TownshipElizaNorth Henderson TownshipN HendersonNew Boston TownshipNew BostonOhio Grove TownshipOhio Grv91.608392%91.608392%91.6%131177.742448%77.742448%77.7%489276.605505%76.605505%76.6%167375.977654%75.977654%76.0%136475.268817%75.268817%75.3%280572.248062%72.248062%72.2%466672.068966%72.068966%72.1%209771.263914%71.263914%71.3%130,026130k70.977909%70.977909%71.0%15,618,69115.6M70.620567%70.620567%70.6%4,331,9514.33M70.588235%70.588235%70.6%60869.992325%69.992325%70.0%912969.717832%69.717832%69.7%22,664,11922.7M69.537395%69.537395%69.5%5,21668.477103%68.477103%68.5%6431068.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M65.465465%65.465465%65.5%1,0901164.705882%64.705882%64.7%1871264.516129%64.516129%64.5%1401363.341067%63.341067%63.3%2731434.375000%34.375000%34.4%3315

Private Income by County Subdivision#59

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$20k$40k%Count#Greene TownshipGrnEliza TownshipElizaDuncan TownshipDuncanIllinoisSuez TownshipNorth Henderson TownshipN HendersonEast North CentralMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportRivoli TownshipRivoliRichland Grove TownshipRichland GrvMillersburg TownshipMillersburgMercer CountyMercerNew Boston TownshipNew BostonKeithsburg TownshipKeithsburgAbington TownshipAbingtonOhio Grove TownshipOhio GrvPreemption TownshipPreemptionMercer TownshipMercerPerryton TownshipPerryton$48,824.000000$48,824.000000$48.8k77.742%77.7%4891$48,155.000000$48,155.000000$48.2k64.706%64.7%1872$46,250.000000$46,250.000000$46.3k70.588%70.6%603$45,943.000000$45,943.000000$45.9k70.621%70.6%4,331,9514.33M$45,313.000000$45,313.000000$45.3k72.069%72.1%2094$44,500.000000$44,500.000000$44.5k64.516%64.5%1405$42,448.000000$42,448.000000$42.4k70.978%71.0%15,618,69115.6M$42,254.000000$42,254.000000$42.3k69.718%69.7%22,664,11922.7M$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,381.000000$41,381.000000$41.4k71.264%71.3%130,026130k$41,250.000000$41,250.000000$41.3k72.248%72.2%4666$40,858.000000$40,858.000000$40.9k69.992%70.0%9127$40,795.000000$40,795.000000$40.8k75.269%75.3%2808$40,470.000000$40,470.000000$40.5k69.537%69.5%5,216$40,167.000000$40,167.000000$40.2k63.341%63.3%2739$40,000.000000$40,000.000000$40.0k76.606%76.6%16710$39,464.000000$39,464.000000$39.5k75.978%76.0%13611$38,889.000000$38,889.000000$38.9k34.375%34.4%3312$38,548.000000$38,548.000000$38.5k68.477%68.5%64313$35,373.000000$35,373.000000$35.4k65.465%65.5%1,09014$34,625.000000$34,625.000000$34.6k91.608%91.6%13115
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county subdivision out of 15 by income in given sector

Sectors 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.

Private Sector by County#66

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%20%40%60%Count#Rock Island CountyRock IslandDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportScott CountyScottEast North CentralIllinoisHenry CountyHenryMidwestMercer CountyMercerUnited States of AmericaUnited States71.982361%71.982361%72.0%49,13349.1k171.263914%71.263914%71.3%130,026130k71.082275%71.082275%71.1%59,38059.4k270.977909%70.977909%71.0%15,618,69115.6M70.620567%70.620567%70.6%4,331,9514.33M70.360936%70.360936%70.4%16,29716.3k369.717832%69.717832%69.7%22,664,11922.7M69.537395%69.537395%69.5%5,216468.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M

Private Income by County#74

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#IllinoisScott CountyScottEast North CentralMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHenry CountyHenryDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportMercer CountyMercerRock Island CountyRock Island$45,943.000000$45,943.000000$45.9k70.621%70.6%4,331,9514.33M$42,607.000000$42,607.000000$42.6k71.082%71.1%59,38059.4k1$42,448.000000$42,448.000000$42.4k70.978%71.0%15,618,69115.6M$42,254.000000$42,254.000000$42.3k69.718%69.7%22,664,11922.7M$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,688.000000$41,688.000000$41.7k70.361%70.4%16,29716.3k2$41,381.000000$41,381.000000$41.4k71.264%71.3%130,026130k$40,470.000000$40,470.000000$40.5k69.537%69.5%5,2163$40,117.000000$40,117.000000$40.1k71.982%72.0%49,13349.1k4
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county out of 4 by income in given sector

Sectors 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.

Private Sector by County#81

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%20%40%60%Count#Kane CountyKaneWill CountyWillGrundy CountyGrundyMcHenry CountyMcHenryBoone CountyBooneLaSalle CountyLaSalleLake CountyLakeWinnebago CountyWinnebagoKendall CountyKendallDuPage CountyDuPageMadison CountyMadisonPeoria CountyPeoriaWhiteside CountyWhitesideRock Island CountyRock IslandEffingham CountyEffinghamTazewell CountyTazewellDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportEast North CentralMcLean CountyMcLeanIllinoisMacon CountyMaconBureau CountyBureauCook CountyCookMonroe CountyMonroeHenry CountyHenryStephenson CountyStephensonWoodford CountyWoodfordVermilion CountyVermilionMidwestRandolph CountyRandolphKankakee CountyKankakeeMercer CountyMercerChristian CountyChristianJefferson CountyJeffersonOgle CountyOgleLivingston CountyLivingstonSt. Clair CountySt. ClairUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMarion CountyMarionKnox CountyKnoxClinton CountyClintonAdams CountyAdamsMacoupin CountyMacoupinFranklin CountyFranklinDeKalb CountyDeKalbMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFulton CountyFultonWilliamson CountyWilliamsonLee CountyLeeColes CountyColesMorgan CountyMorganLogan CountyLoganSangamon CountySangamonMcDonough CountyMcDonoughChampaign CountyChampaignJackson CountyJackson75.980992%75.980992%76.0%196,344196k175.309077%75.309077%75.3%254,501255k275.016485%75.016485%75.0%18,20218.2k374.169327%74.169327%74.2%118,240118k474.045647%74.045647%74.0%18,33018.3k573.870431%73.870431%73.9%37,30937.3k673.630341%73.630341%73.6%253,080253k772.902473%72.902473%72.9%96,19796.2k872.772143%72.772143%72.8%45,55945.6k972.430154%72.430154%72.4%349,729350k1072.205465%72.205465%72.2%90,48590.5k1172.096173%72.096173%72.1%61,74161.7k1272.072106%72.072106%72.1%19,15119.2k1371.982361%71.982361%72.0%49,13349.1k1471.708765%71.708765%71.7%12,32112.3k1571.632546%71.632546%71.6%46,60746.6k1671.263914%71.263914%71.3%130,026130k70.977909%70.977909%71.0%15,618,69115.6M70.896019%70.896019%70.9%64,98465.0k1770.620567%70.620567%70.6%4,331,9514.33M70.559340%70.559340%70.6%34,18634.2k1870.478723%70.478723%70.5%11,39511.4k1970.474437%70.474437%70.5%1,756,2851.76M2070.400964%70.400964%70.4%12,27312.3k2170.360936%70.360936%70.4%16,29716.3k2270.301377%70.301377%70.3%15,20915.2k2370.111568%70.111568%70.1%13,13413.1k2469.798470%69.798470%69.8%22,44322.4k2569.717832%69.717832%69.7%22,664,11922.7M69.681087%69.681087%69.7%9,4392669.568253%69.568253%69.6%34,86934.9k2769.537395%69.537395%69.5%5,21669.429402%69.429402%69.4%10,51310.5k2869.122111%69.122111%69.1%11,15711.2k2968.541223%68.541223%68.5%17,05117.1k3068.457420%68.457420%68.5%10,99711.0k3168.293749%68.293749%68.3%79,67979.7k3268.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M68.194166%68.194166%68.2%11,54811.5k3367.891112%67.891112%67.9%14,49014.5k3467.619554%67.619554%67.6%12,72612.7k3567.307336%67.307336%67.3%21,78221.8k3667.156024%67.156024%67.2%14,13514.1k3766.556805%66.556805%66.6%10,29910.3k3866.499130%66.499130%66.5%34,79734.8k3964.969552%64.969552%65.0%6,5084064.880058%64.880058%64.9%9,9264164.590073%64.590073%64.6%18,56918.6k4264.397735%64.397735%64.4%9,8964362.676282%62.676282%62.7%15,64415.6k4461.763593%61.763593%61.8%9,7924560.564461%60.564461%60.6%7,1034657.743890%57.743890%57.7%55,28455.3k4756.153846%56.153846%56.2%7,8844855.455501%55.455501%55.5%57,51957.5k4953.599846%53.599846%53.6%13,94413.9k50

Private Income by County#89

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%Count#DuPage CountyDuPageLake CountyLakeKendall CountyKendallMcHenry CountyMcHenryWill CountyWillMonroe CountyMonroeWoodford CountyWoodfordMcLean CountyMcLeanGrundy CountyGrundyMadison CountyMadisonCook CountyCookIllinoisTazewell CountyTazewellKane CountyKaneOgle CountyOgleMacon CountyMaconEast North CentralPeoria CountyPeoriaMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKankakee CountyKankakeeDeKalb CountyDeKalbMacoupin CountyMacoupinBoone CountyBooneHenry CountyHenryDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportLee CountyLeeWinnebago CountyWinnebagoSt. Clair CountySt. ClairClinton CountyClintonLaSalle CountyLaSalleLivingston CountyLivingstonBureau CountyBureauMercer CountyMercerSangamon CountySangamonChampaign CountyChampaignRock Island CountyRock IslandWhiteside CountyWhitesideLogan CountyLoganAdams CountyAdamsWilliamson CountyWilliamsonFulton CountyFultonJefferson CountyJeffersonVermilion CountyVermilionChristian CountyChristianStephenson CountyStephensonMarion CountyMarionEffingham CountyEffinghamFranklin CountyFranklinMorgan CountyMorganRandolph CountyRandolphMcDonough CountyMcDonoughKnox CountyKnoxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryJackson CountyJacksonColes CountyColes$57,472.000000$57,472.000000$57.5k72.430%72.4%349,729350k1$55,285.000000$55,285.000000$55.3k73.630%73.6%253,080253k2$54,712.000000$54,712.000000$54.7k72.772%72.8%45,55945.6k3$53,443.000000$53,443.000000$53.4k74.169%74.2%118,240118k4$52,179.000000$52,179.000000$52.2k75.309%75.3%254,501255k5$51,090.000000$51,090.000000$51.1k70.401%70.4%12,27312.3k6$50,987.000000$50,987.000000$51.0k70.112%70.1%13,13413.1k7$50,701.000000$50,701.000000$50.7k70.896%70.9%64,98465.0k8$50,079.000000$50,079.000000$50.1k75.016%75.0%18,20218.2k9$46,412.000000$46,412.000000$46.4k72.205%72.2%90,48590.5k10$46,101.000000$46,101.000000$46.1k70.474%70.5%1,756,2851.76M11$45,943.000000$45,943.000000$45.9k70.621%70.6%4,331,9514.33M$45,694.000000$45,694.000000$45.7k71.633%71.6%46,60746.6k12$45,539.000000$45,539.000000$45.5k75.981%76.0%196,344196k13$43,069.000000$43,069.000000$43.1k68.541%68.5%17,05117.1k14$42,535.000000$42,535.000000$42.5k70.559%70.6%34,18634.2k15$42,448.000000$42,448.000000$42.4k70.978%71.0%15,618,69115.6M$42,385.000000$42,385.000000$42.4k72.096%72.1%61,74161.7k16$42,254.000000$42,254.000000$42.3k69.718%69.7%22,664,11922.7M$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$42,171.000000$42,171.000000$42.2k69.568%69.6%34,86934.9k17$41,891.000000$41,891.000000$41.9k66.499%66.5%34,79734.8k18$41,829.000000$41,829.000000$41.8k67.156%67.2%14,13514.1k19$41,807.000000$41,807.000000$41.8k74.046%74.0%18,33018.3k20$41,688.000000$41,688.000000$41.7k70.361%70.4%16,29716.3k21$41,381.000000$41,381.000000$41.4k71.264%71.3%130,026130k$41,239.000000$41,239.000000$41.2k64.398%64.4%9,89622$41,114.000000$41,114.000000$41.1k72.902%72.9%96,19796.2k23$41,050.000000$41,050.000000$41.1k68.294%68.3%79,67979.7k24$41,029.000000$41,029.000000$41.0k67.620%67.6%12,72612.7k25$40,902.000000$40,902.000000$40.9k73.870%73.9%37,30937.3k26$40,620.000000$40,620.000000$40.6k68.457%68.5%10,99711.0k27$40,556.000000$40,556.000000$40.6k70.479%70.5%11,39511.4k28$40,470.000000$40,470.000000$40.5k69.537%69.5%5,216$40,340.000000$40,340.000000$40.3k57.744%57.7%55,28455.3k29$40,243.000000$40,243.000000$40.2k55.456%55.5%57,51957.5k30$40,117.000000$40,117.000000$40.1k71.982%72.0%49,13349.1k31$39,687.000000$39,687.000000$39.7k72.072%72.1%19,15119.2k32$39,575.000000$39,575.000000$39.6k60.564%60.6%7,10333$37,656.000000$37,656.000000$37.7k67.307%67.3%21,78221.8k34$37,229.000000$37,229.000000$37.2k64.590%64.6%18,56918.6k35$37,041.000000$37,041.000000$37.0k64.880%64.9%9,92636$36,960.000000$36,960.000000$37.0k69.122%69.1%11,15711.2k37$36,867.000000$36,867.000000$36.9k69.798%69.8%22,44322.4k38$36,629.000000$36,629.000000$36.6k69.429%69.4%10,51310.5k39$36,612.000000$36,612.000000$36.6k70.301%70.3%15,20915.2k40$36,238.000000$36,238.000000$36.2k68.194%68.2%11,54811.5k41$35,606.000000$35,606.000000$35.6k71.709%71.7%12,32112.3k42$35,579.000000$35,579.000000$35.6k66.557%66.6%10,29910.3k43$35,432.000000$35,432.000000$35.4k61.764%61.8%9,79244$35,236.000000$35,236.000000$35.2k69.681%69.7%9,43945$35,235.000000$35,235.000000$35.2k56.154%56.2%7,88446$34,702.000000$34,702.000000$34.7k67.891%67.9%14,49014.5k47$34,509.000000$34,509.000000$34.5k64.970%65.0%6,50848$34,442.000000$34,442.000000$34.4k53.600%53.6%13,94413.9k49$34,090.000000$34,090.000000$34.1k62.676%62.7%15,64415.6k50
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county out of 50 by income in given sector

Sectors 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.

Private Sector by County#96

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%20%40%60%Count#Clark CountyClarkDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeHarris CountyHarrisSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantOakland CountyOaklandMaricopa CountyMaricopaOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBexar CountyBexarSalt Lake CountySalt LakeDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFulton CountyFultonEast North CentralBroward CountyBrowardMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeIllinoisCook CountyCookPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachFranklin CountyFranklinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisMidwestHennepin CountyHennepinMercer CountyMercerRiverside CountyRiversideBronx CountyBronxWake CountyWakeFairfield CountyFairfieldLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesQueens CountyQueensKing CountyKingSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAllegheny CountyAlleghenyAlameda CountyAlamedaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaNew York CountyNew YorkPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSan Diego CountySan DiegoTravis CountyTravisContra Costa CountyContra CostaKings CountyKingsFresno CountyFresnoMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexPima CountyPimaSuffolk CountySuffolkNassau CountyNassauWestchester CountyWestchesterSacramento CountySacramentoHonolulu CountyHonoluluFairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomery78.456726%78.456726%78.5%746,635747k176.145071%76.145071%76.1%928,513929k275.552633%75.552633%75.6%468,792469k375.337602%75.337602%75.3%1,605,1001.61M475.290583%75.290583%75.3%706,636707k575.083154%75.083154%75.1%390,069390k674.726943%74.726943%74.7%531,053531k774.318212%74.318212%74.3%704,689705k872.757655%72.757655%72.8%450,423450k972.739225%72.739225%72.7%1,361,0521.36M1072.537452%72.537452%72.5%1,111,6721.11M1172.374667%72.374667%72.4%453,897454k1271.630445%71.630445%71.6%607,313607k1371.516218%71.516218%71.5%393,179393k1471.263914%71.263914%71.3%130,026130k71.261053%71.261053%71.3%320,989321k1571.207769%71.207769%71.2%345,300345k1670.977909%70.977909%71.0%15,618,69115.6M70.883346%70.883346%70.9%645,412645k1770.656795%70.656795%70.7%872,728873k1870.620567%70.620567%70.6%4,331,9514.33M70.474437%70.474437%70.5%1,756,2851.76M1970.443386%70.443386%70.4%448,475448k2070.029323%70.029323%70.0%443,252443k2169.917099%69.917099%69.9%345,954346k2269.717832%69.717832%69.7%22,664,11922.7M69.688358%69.688358%69.7%460,762461k2369.537395%69.537395%69.5%5,21669.246872%69.246872%69.2%655,628656k2469.116141%69.116141%69.1%398,091398k2569.112271%69.112271%69.1%357,882358k2669.094052%69.094052%69.1%323,754324k2768.818655%68.818655%68.8%3,240,8903.24M2868.811949%68.811949%68.8%771,095771k2968.746886%68.746886%68.7%761,633762k3068.617496%68.617496%68.6%581,289581k3168.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M68.058991%68.058991%68.1%421,017421k3267.752358%67.752358%67.8%542,714543k3367.748751%67.748751%67.7%394,398394k3467.652834%67.652834%67.7%604,016604k3567.201340%67.201340%67.2%440,113440k3667.022268%67.022268%67.0%1,002,5031.00M3766.669668%66.669668%66.7%414,628415k3866.643660%66.643660%66.6%347,598348k3966.330339%66.330339%66.3%790,982791k4065.875241%65.875241%65.9%250,735251k4165.170872%65.170872%65.2%552,881553k4264.584014%64.584014%64.6%276,541277k4364.388953%64.388953%64.4%474,629475k4464.007409%64.007409%64.0%430,229430k4563.608407%63.608407%63.6%299,504300k4661.423908%61.423908%61.4%398,565399k4761.196342%61.196342%61.2%283,653284k4859.982119%59.982119%60.0%363,638364k4956.988900%56.988900%57.0%310,724311k50

Private Income by County#104

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$50k%Count#New York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxFairfield CountyFairfieldKing CountyKingContra Costa CountyContra CostaWestchester CountyWestchesterNassau CountyNassauAlameda CountyAlamedaOakland CountyOaklandMontgomery CountyMontgomeryHennepin CountyHennepinFulton CountyFultonWake CountyWakeSuffolk CountySuffolkOrange CountyOrangeSt. Louis CountySt. LouisAllegheny CountyAlleghenySan Diego CountySan DiegoMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCook CountyCookIllinoisTravis CountyTravisEast North CentralTarrant CountyTarrantMidwestCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKings CountyKingsFranklin CountyFranklinSacramento CountySacramentoHarris CountyHarrisMaricopa CountyMaricopaHonolulu CountyHonoluluQueens CountyQueensDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportWayne CountyWayneSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMercer CountyMercerHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachBroward CountyBrowardRiverside CountyRiversideLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoDallas CountyDallasClark CountyClarkPima CountyPimaOrange CountyOrangeBexar CountyBexarFresno CountyFresnoBronx CountyBronxMiami-Dade CountyMiami-Dade$80,301.000000$80,301.000000$80.3k67.653%67.7%604,016604k1$75,170.000000$75,170.000000$75.2k75.291%75.3%706,636707k2$66,119.000000$66,119.000000$66.1k65.171%65.2%552,881553k3$65,845.000000$65,845.000000$65.8k59.982%60.0%363,638364k4$64,570.000000$64,570.000000$64.6k69.094%69.1%323,754324k5$62,904.000000$62,904.000000$62.9k68.747%68.7%761,633762k6$61,724.000000$61,724.000000$61.7k66.644%66.6%347,598348k7$60,777.000000$60,777.000000$60.8k63.608%63.6%299,504300k8$60,057.000000$60,057.000000$60.1k64.007%64.0%430,229430k9$59,723.000000$59,723.000000$59.7k67.752%67.8%542,714543k10$59,223.000000$59,223.000000$59.2k72.758%72.8%450,423450k11$56,699.000000$56,699.000000$56.7k56.989%57.0%310,724311k12$53,511.000000$53,511.000000$53.5k69.688%69.7%460,762461k13$52,737.000000$52,737.000000$52.7k71.208%71.2%345,300345k14$52,143.000000$52,143.000000$52.1k69.112%69.1%357,882358k15$52,027.000000$52,027.000000$52.0k64.389%64.4%474,629475k16$49,608.000000$49,608.000000$49.6k72.537%72.5%1,111,6721.11M17$49,351.000000$49,351.000000$49.4k69.917%69.9%345,954346k18$47,216.000000$47,216.000000$47.2k68.059%68.1%421,017421k19$46,643.000000$46,643.000000$46.6k67.022%67.0%1,002,5031.00M20$46,227.000000$46,227.000000$46.2k75.083%75.1%390,069390k21$46,101.000000$46,101.000000$46.1k70.474%70.5%1,756,2851.76M22$45,943.000000$45,943.000000$45.9k70.621%70.6%4,331,9514.33M$45,233.000000$45,233.000000$45.2k66.670%66.7%414,628415k23$42,448.000000$42,448.000000$42.4k70.978%71.0%15,618,69115.6M$42,305.000000$42,305.000000$42.3k74.318%74.3%704,689705k24$42,254.000000$42,254.000000$42.3k69.718%69.7%22,664,11922.7M$42,211.000000$42,211.000000$42.2k67.749%67.7%394,398394k25$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$42,167.000000$42,167.000000$42.2k66.330%66.3%790,982791k26$41,883.000000$41,883.000000$41.9k70.029%70.0%443,252443k27$41,851.000000$41,851.000000$41.9k61.424%61.4%398,565399k28$41,744.000000$41,744.000000$41.7k75.338%75.3%1,605,1001.61M29$41,618.000000$41,618.000000$41.6k72.739%72.7%1,361,0521.36M30$41,612.000000$41,612.000000$41.6k61.196%61.2%283,653284k31$41,400.000000$41,400.000000$41.4k68.812%68.8%771,095771k32$41,381.000000$41,381.000000$41.4k71.264%71.3%130,026130k$41,114.000000$41,114.000000$41.1k74.727%74.7%531,053531k33$40,855.000000$40,855.000000$40.9k71.516%71.5%393,179393k34$40,572.000000$40,572.000000$40.6k71.261%71.3%320,989321k35$40,470.000000$40,470.000000$40.5k69.537%69.5%5,216$40,329.000000$40,329.000000$40.3k72.375%72.4%453,897454k36$40,132.000000$40,132.000000$40.1k70.443%70.4%448,475448k37$39,809.000000$39,809.000000$39.8k70.883%70.9%645,412645k38$39,797.000000$39,797.000000$39.8k69.247%69.2%655,628656k39$39,712.000000$39,712.000000$39.7k68.819%68.8%3,240,8903.24M40$39,319.000000$39,319.000000$39.3k67.201%67.2%440,113440k41$37,772.000000$37,772.000000$37.8k68.617%68.6%581,289581k42$37,114.000000$37,114.000000$37.1k76.145%76.1%928,513929k43$37,063.000000$37,063.000000$37.1k78.457%78.5%746,635747k44$36,742.000000$36,742.000000$36.7k64.584%64.6%276,541277k45$36,261.000000$36,261.000000$36.3k75.553%75.6%468,792469k46$36,134.000000$36,134.000000$36.1k71.630%71.6%607,313607k47$34,052.000000$34,052.000000$34.1k65.875%65.9%250,735251k48$33,446.000000$33,446.000000$33.4k69.116%69.1%398,091398k49$31,843.000000$31,843.000000$31.8k70.657%70.7%872,728873k50
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county out of 50 by income in given sector

Definitions

A sector describes the organizational category of a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following sectors (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Private for-profit wage and salary workers:
    • Private: Employee of private company workers
    • Self-Employed: Self-employed in own incorporated business workers
  • Non-Profit: Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers
  • Local Government: Local government workers
  • State Government: State government workers
  • Federal Government: Federal government workers
  • Sole Proprietor: Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers
  • Unpaid Family: Unpaid family workers

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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