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This data is based on ZIP code 62966, which covers Murphysboro and Carbondale.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers below reflect the combined ZIP code 62966 area shared across these towns.
Businessesi
290 ▲ 1.8%
Jobsi
3,482 ▲ 10.7%
Avg. Wagei
$43,294 ▼ 1.8%
+1% vs avg. Jackson Co. town
Total Payrolli
$150.7M ▲ 8.7%
Jobs Per Residenti
0.51 ▲ 10.9%
Small Businessi
88.6% ▲ 1%
Diversity Indexi
0.93
Murphysboro vs. Avg. Jackson Co. Town
Top Sectors: Murphysboro vs. Avg. Jackson 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.