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  2. /Illinois
  3. /Macon County
  4. /Decatur
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Businesses

1,806

Jobs

38,062

State Licenses

3,912

Liquor Licenses

202

Avg Wage

$70K

Local Economy

Census CBP

1,806 businesses employ 38,062 people in the Decatur area, paying an average of $70K/year. 81.2% are small businesses (under 20 employees).

Top Industries

Retail trade249
Health care and social assistance243
Other services (except public administration)231
Accommodation and food services190
Professional, scientific, and technical services127
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State-Licensed Professionals

IDFPR

3,912 active IDFPR licenses across 125 license types. 311 new in the last 12 months.

By Category

Healthcare1,849
Security902
Beauty & Wellness351
Engineering & Architecture197
Real Estate153
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Liquor & Gaming

ILCCIGB

202 active liquor licenses in Decatur.

By Type

Restaurant54
Bar/Tavern37
Other34
Station & Convenience Store31
Store18
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