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Belvidere, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Boone County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
24,510
Population
1,936/sq mi density
$62,462
Median Income
$32,181 per capita
$153,100
Home Value
$250,942 Zillow
$943
Median Rent
29.1% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
255
Violent Crime/100K
1,026 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$62,462 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$153,100 home value, $943/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
255 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Belvidere (15)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
2,070 jobs
60 firms
$78,475/yr
Construction
1,476 jobs
132 firms
$75,196/yr
Retail Trade
1,208 jobs
82 firms
$37,366/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
875 jobs
81 firms
$34,449/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
837 jobs
84 firms
$52,155/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
764 jobs
70 firms
$21,414/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
604 jobs
57 firms
$46,308/yr
Other Services
413 jobs
64 firms
$34,529/yr
Arts & Entertainment
168 jobs
21 firms
$22,899/yr
Finance & Insurance
146 jobs
32 firms
$65,072/yr
Professional & Technical Services
146 jobs
49 firms
$74,349/yr
Information & Technology
74 jobs
13 firms
$84,598/yr
Real Estate
58 jobs
33 firms
$58,224/yr
Educational Services
43 jobs
6 firms
$20,411/yr
Unclassified
1 jobs
2 firms
$60,720/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Construction
2.44
Manufacturing
2.19
Transportation & Warehousing
1.72
Administrative & Waste Services
1.29
Other Services
1.19
Retail Trade
1.05
Arts & Entertainment
0.87
Accommodation & Food Services
0.73
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.37
Information & Technology
0.34
Real Estate
0.32
Finance & Insurance
0.31
Professional & Technical Services
0.18
Educational Services
0.18
Unclassified
0.06
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2,070 | 60 | $1,509 | $78,475 | 2.19 |
| Construction | 1,476 | 132 | $1,446 | $75,196 | 2.44 |
| Retail Trade | 1,208 | 82 | $719 | $37,366 | 1.05 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 875 | 81 | $662 | $34,449 | 1.29 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 837 | 84 | $1,003 | $52,155 | 1.72 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 764 | 70 | $412 | $21,414 | 0.73 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 604 | 57 | $891 | $46,308 | 0.37 |
| Other Services | 413 | 64 | $664 | $34,529 | 1.19 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 168 | 21 | $440 | $22,899 | 0.87 |
| Finance & Insurance | 146 | 32 | $1,251 | $65,072 | 0.31 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 146 | 49 | $1,430 | $74,349 | 0.18 |
| Information & Technology | 74 | 13 | $1,627 | $84,598 | 0.34 |
| Real Estate | 58 | 33 | $1,120 | $58,224 | 0.32 |
| Educational Services | 43 | 6 | $393 | $20,411 | 0.18 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 2 | $1,168 | $60,720 | 0.06 |