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Showing latest year with year-over-year changes. Full economic history available with a paid plan. View plans →

This data is based on ZIP code 62201, which covers Fairmont City and East St. Louis.

The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers below reflect the combined ZIP code 62201 area shared across these towns.

Businessesi

162 ▼ 3.6%

Jobsi

3,385 ▲ 4.5%

Avg. Wagei

$67,562 ▲ 9%

+31% vs avg. St. Clair Co. town

Total Payrolli

$228.7M ▲ 13.8%

Jobs Per Residenti

1.44 ▲ 4.3%

Small Businessi

74.7% ▼ 3.5%

3 with 250+ employees

Diversity Indexi

0.92 ▲ 0%

Year

Fairmont City vs. Avg. St. Clair Co. Town

Fairmont CityAvg.Diff
Total jobsi3,3855,560-39%
Businessesi162376-57%
Average wagei$67,562$51,487+31%

Top Sectors: Fairmont City vs. Avg. St. Clair 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