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Cable, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Mercer County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
83
Population
73/sq mi density
$100,938
Median Income
$84,619 per capita
$333,300
Home Value
$246,271 Zillow
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$100,938 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$333,300 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Cable (13)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
422 jobs
15 firms
$63,787/yr
Retail Trade
347 jobs
33 firms
$32,879/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
241 jobs
30 firms
$16,100/yr
Wholesale Trade
198 jobs
18 firms
$65,772/yr
Arts & Entertainment
108 jobs
6 firms
$13,526/yr
Finance & Insurance
101 jobs
14 firms
$58,051/yr
Construction
84 jobs
32 firms
$44,167/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
81 jobs
12 firms
$28,796/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
74 jobs
13 firms
$56,266/yr
Other Services
68 jobs
22 firms
$40,767/yr
Professional & Technical Services
54 jobs
16 firms
$49,677/yr
Information & Technology
37 jobs
8 firms
$56,898/yr
Real Estate
13 jobs
9 firms
$27,444/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
3.08
Arts & Entertainment
2.16
Manufacturing
1.73
Wholesale Trade
1.69
Retail Trade
1.17
Accommodation & Food Services
0.89
Finance & Insurance
0.84
Other Services
0.76
Information & Technology
0.67
Construction
0.54
Administrative & Waste Services
0.46
Real Estate
0.28
Professional & Technical Services
0.26
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 422 | 15 | $1,227 | $63,787 | 1.73 |
| Retail Trade | 347 | 33 | $632 | $32,879 | 1.17 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 241 | 30 | $310 | $16,100 | 0.89 |
| Wholesale Trade | 198 | 18 | $1,265 | $65,772 | 1.69 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 108 | 6 | $260 | $13,526 | 2.16 |
| Finance & Insurance | 101 | 14 | $1,116 | $58,051 | 0.84 |
| Construction | 84 | 32 | $849 | $44,167 | 0.54 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 81 | 12 | $554 | $28,796 | 0.46 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 74 | 13 | $1,082 | $56,266 | 3.08 |
| Other Services | 68 | 22 | $784 | $40,767 | 0.76 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 54 | 16 | $955 | $49,677 | 0.26 |
| Information & Technology | 37 | 8 | $1,094 | $56,898 | 0.67 |
| Real Estate | 13 | 9 | $528 | $27,444 | 0.28 |