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Jonesboro, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Union County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,912 Population 708/sq mi density
$58,309 Median Income $27,681 per capita
$114,400 Home Value $139,617 Zillow
$498 Median Rent 30.5% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
320 Violent Crime/100K 4,280 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$58,309 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,400 home value, $498/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
320 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Jonesboro (13)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Retail Trade
642 jobs 44 firms $33,475/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
506 jobs 38 firms $20,953/yr
Manufacturing
269 jobs 14 firms $48,338/yr
Finance & Insurance
113 jobs 17 firms $53,722/yr
Other Services
96 jobs 22 firms $37,741/yr
Professional & Technical Services
95 jobs 22 firms $50,989/yr
Construction
84 jobs 32 firms $51,439/yr
Wholesale Trade
60 jobs 9 firms $47,031/yr
Utilities
55 jobs 3 firms $113,619/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
31 jobs 8 firms $38,289/yr
Arts & Entertainment
17 jobs 4 firms $19,639/yr
Real Estate
16 jobs 3 firms $37,580/yr
Information & Technology
14 jobs 6 firms $46,727/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Utilities
2.69
Retail Trade
1.20
Accommodation & Food Services
1.03
Manufacturing
0.61
Other Services
0.59
Finance & Insurance
0.52
Construction
0.30
Wholesale Trade
0.28
Professional & Technical Services
0.25
Arts & Entertainment
0.19
Real Estate
0.19
Transportation & Warehousing
0.14
Information & Technology
0.14
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Retail Trade 642 44 $644 $33,475 1.20
Accommodation & Food Services 506 38 $403 $20,953 1.03
Manufacturing 269 14 $930 $48,338 0.61
Finance & Insurance 113 17 $1,033 $53,722 0.52
Other Services 96 22 $726 $37,741 0.59
Professional & Technical Services 95 22 $981 $50,989 0.25
Construction 84 32 $989 $51,439 0.30
Wholesale Trade 60 9 $904 $47,031 0.28
Utilities 55 3 $2,185 $113,619 2.69
Transportation & Warehousing 31 8 $736 $38,289 0.14
Arts & Entertainment 17 4 $378 $19,639 0.19
Real Estate 16 3 $723 $37,580 0.19
Information & Technology 14 6 $899 $46,727 0.14