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  4. /East Alton
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Businesses

200

Jobs

4,908

State Licenses

410

Liquor Licenses

32

Avg Wage

$71K

Gaming Sites

19

Local Economy

Census CBP

200 businesses employ 4,908 people in the East Alton area, paying an average of $71K/year. 86% are small businesses (under 20 employees).

Top Industries

Other services (except public administration)29
Health care and social assistance24
Retail trade22
Accommodation and food services22
Construction20
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State-Licensed Professionals

IDFPR

410 active IDFPR licenses across 47 license types. 19 new in the last 12 months.

By Category

Security172
Healthcare145
Beauty & Wellness33
Real Estate17
Other Licensed14
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Liquor & Gaming

ILCCIGB

32 active liquor licenses in East Alton. 19 locations have video gaming terminals.

By Type

Bar/Tavern13
Other7
Store4
Restaurant3
Station & Convenience Store3
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