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Showing latest year with year-over-year changes. Full economic history available with a paid plan. View plans →

This data is based on ZIP code 62321, which covers Bentley and Carthage and Ferris.

The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers below reflect the combined ZIP code 62321 area shared across these towns.

Businessesi

127 ▲ 2.4%

Jobsi

1,431 ▲ 3.8%

Avg. Wagei

$52,726 ▲ 7%

+10% vs avg. Hancock Co. town

Total Payrolli

$75.5M ▲ 11.1%

Jobs Per Residenti

95.40 ▲ 3.8%

Small Businessi

89.8% ▲ 1.2%

Diversity Indexi

0.93

Year

Bentley vs. Avg. Hancock Co. Town

BentleyAvg.Diff
Total jobsi1,431462+210%
Businessesi12754+135%
Average wagei$52,726$47,924+10%

Top Sectors: Bentley vs. Avg. Hancock Co. Town (2019 data)i

Number of businesses by sector. Hover for details.

Jobs & Businesses Over Timei

Hover to see exact numbers. Gold line is total jobs; teal line is total businesses.

U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns