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Businesses

3,938

Jobs

64,643

State Licenses

10,940

Liquor Licenses

446

Avg Wage

$52K

Gaming Sites

204

Local Economy

Census CBP

3,938 businesses employ 64,643 people in the Springfield area, paying an average of $52K/year. 82.6% are small businesses (under 20 employees).

Top Industries

Retail trade587
Other services (except public administration)541
Accommodation and food services478
Health care and social assistance422
Professional, scientific, and technical services418
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State-Licensed Professionals

IDFPR

10,940 active IDFPR licenses across 179 license types. 834 new in the last 12 months.

By Category

Healthcare5,203
Security1,636
Beauty & Wellness872
Engineering & Architecture805
Other Licensed673
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Liquor & Gaming

ILCCIGB

446 active liquor licenses in Springfield. 204 locations have video gaming terminals.

By Type

Restaurant133
Bar/Tavern97
Other83
Station & Convenience Store46
Store23
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