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This data is based on ZIP code 60180, which covers Union and Marengo.

The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers below reflect the combined ZIP code 60180 area shared across these towns.

Businessesi

56 ▼ 3.4%

Jobsi

2,160 ▲ 36.1%

Avg. Wagei

$97,642 ▲ 13.4%

+72% vs avg. McHenry Co. town

Total Payrolli

$210.9M ▲ 54.4%

Jobs Per Residenti

2.87 ▲ 36%

Small Businessi

87.5% ▼ 0.5%

Diversity Indexi

0.94 ▼ 2.1%

Year

Union vs. Avg. McHenry Co. Town

UnionAvg.Diff
Total jobsi2,1608,518-75%
Businessesi56736-92%
Average wagei$97,642$56,688+72%

Top Sectors: Union vs. Avg. McHenry Co. Towni

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