Latest news about work in Beardstown, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Beardstown are: Food (25.9% of civilian employees), Health care (8.3% of civilian employees), Construction (7.6% of civilian employees). 71.9% of workers work in Cass County and 0.7% of all workers work at home. 81.0% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 15.6% greater than the rate of 68.3% across the entire state of Illinois.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Beardstown, Illinois was 5,766 / 5,803
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Food
25.9% (636)
34.3% (486)
14.4% (150)
Health care
8.3% (205)
1.4% (20)
17.8% (185)
Construction
7.6% (188)
11.9% (169)
1.8% (19)
Educational services
6.3% (154)
2.3% (33)
11.6% (121)
Public administration
5.8% (143)
4.2% (59)
8.1% (84)
Accommodation and food services
4.9% (121)
4.0% (57)
6.1% (64)
Finance and insurance
3.0% (73)
2.0% (29)
4.2% (44)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
2.5% (62)
3.3% (47)
1.4% (15)
Personal and laundry services
2.3% (56)
1.3% (19)
3.6% (37)
Truck transportation
2.1% (51)
3.0% (42)
0.9% (9)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
1.9% (46)
1.5% (21)
2.4% (25)
Rail transportation
1.8% (45)
3.2% (45)
0.0% (0)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
1.7% (43)
2.0% (29)
1.3% (14)
Food and beverage stores
1.7% (43)
1.2% (17)
2.5% (26)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
1.6% (39)
2.2% (31)
0.8% (8)
Repair and maintenance
1.6% (39)
2.1% (30)
0.9% (9)
Social assistance
1.5% (38)
0.0% (0)
3.6% (38)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers
1.5% (37)
2.6% (37)
0.0% (0)
Administrative and support and waste management services
1.5% (36)
1.8% (26)
1.0% (10)
Department and other general merchandise stores
1.3% (33)
0.8% (11)
2.1% (22)
Wood products
1.1% (26)
0.5% (7)
1.8% (19)
Water transportation
1.1% (26)
1.8% (26)
0.0% (0)
Real estate and rental and leasing
1.0% (24)
0.7% (10)
1.3% (14)
Metal and metal products
1.0% (24)
1.0% (14)
1.0% (10)
Furniture and related product manufacturing
1.0% (24)
1.1% (16)
0.8% (8)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
0.9% (22)
0.0% (0)
2.1% (22)
Warehousing and storage
0.8% (19)
1.0% (14)
0.5% (5)
Private households
0.8% (19)
0.0% (0)
1.8% (19)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
0.5% (13)
0.9% (13)
0.0% (0)
Gasoline stations
0.5% (12)
0.0% (0)
1.2% (12)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
0.4% (10)
0.7% (10)
0.0% (0)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores
0.3% (8)
0.6% (8)
0.0% (0)
Plastics and rubber products
0.3% (7)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (7)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores
0.2% (6)
0.4% (6)
0.0% (0)
U. S. Postal service
0.2% (6)
0.0% (0)
0.6% (6)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services
0.2% (6)
0.0% (0)
0.6% (6)
Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers
0.2% (6)
0.4% (6)
0.0% (0)
Chemicals
0.2% (5)
0.4% (5)
0.0% (0)
Computer and electronic products
0.2% (5)
0.4% (5)
0.0% (0)
Utilities
0.2% (5)
0.4% (5)
0.0% (0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
0.2% (5)
0.4% (5)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Beardstown
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
6.7%Males
8.1%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
25.8%Males
Unemployment rate for Asian residents
23.5%Males
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
3.9%Males
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
4.4%Males
2.6%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
8.8%Males
9.0%Females
Unemployment rate for other race residents
15.4%Males
13.6%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
15.7%Males
13.3%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Beardstown:
16.5% (385)
Illinois:
6.0% (313,385)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Beardstown:
9.8% (229)
Illinois:
4.3% (226,583)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Beardstown:
4.6% (108)
Illinois:
4.9% (254,951)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Beardstown:
7.8% (183)
Illinois:
8.9% (466,416)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Beardstown:
4.0% (93)
Illinois:
9.3% (484,300)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Beardstown:
9.1% (213)
Illinois:
14.3% (746,798)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Beardstown:
8.0% (187)
Illinois:
11.5% (597,236)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Beardstown:
6.6% (153)
Illinois:
11.2% (585,810)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Beardstown:
1.5% (36)
Illinois:
5.2% (271,981)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Beardstown:
2.2% (51)
Illinois:
6.0% (310,820)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Beardstown:
1.2% (29)
Illinois:
2.9% (153,745)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Beardstown:
1.8% (43)
Illinois:
1.4% (74,140)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Beardstown:
20.6% (481)
Illinois:
7.6% (397,128)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Beardstown:
6.9% (162)
Illinois:
6.3% (328,692)
<5am:
Beardstown:
3.5% (84)
Illinois:
3.6% (205,429)
5:30am:
Beardstown:
5.5% (134)
Illinois:
3.5% (199,483)
6am:
Beardstown:
6.3% (152)
Illinois:
4.8% (274,395)
6:30am:
Beardstown:
9.8% (238)
Illinois:
9.3% (532,224)
7am:
Beardstown:
7.9% (192)
Illinois:
10.3% (593,196)
7:30am:
Beardstown:
7.3% (177)
Illinois:
14.1% (808,399)
8am:
Beardstown:
13.5% (327)
Illinois:
14.5% (834,444)
8:30am:
Beardstown:
7.2% (174)
Illinois:
10.2% (588,282)
9am:
Beardstown:
1.6% (39)
Illinois:
4.6% (266,648)
10am:
Beardstown:
2.4% (58)
Illinois:
4.7% (269,854)
11am:
Beardstown:
2.5% (61)
Illinois:
2.1% (118,418)
12pm:
Beardstown:
0.4% (10)
Illinois:
1.0% (59,913)
4pm:
Beardstown:
18.5% (449)
Illinois:
7.4% (425,049)
>4pm:
Beardstown:
10.8% (261)
Illinois:
6.8% (393,506)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Beardstown:
9.6% (134)
Illinois:
7.8% (217,984)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Beardstown:
12.1% (168)
Illinois:
5.9% (165,953)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Beardstown:
6.4% (89)
Illinois:
6.1% (170,969)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Beardstown:
7.9% (110)
Illinois:
10.5% (292,003)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Beardstown:
3.4% (48)
Illinois:
9.4% (261,362)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Beardstown:
10.2% (142)
Illinois:
12.9% (360,098)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Beardstown:
6.1% (85)
Illinois:
9.5% (265,464)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Beardstown:
8.6% (120)
Illinois:
10.1% (280,890)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Beardstown:
2.4% (33)
Illinois:
5.1% (141,789)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Beardstown:
2.1% (29)
Illinois:
2.6% (72,802)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Beardstown:
24.4% (340)
Illinois:
8.0% (224,733)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Beardstown:
7.5% (104)
Illinois:
6.4% (179,820)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Beardstown:
26.6% (251)
Illinois:
3.9% (95,401)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Beardstown:
6.4% (60)
Illinois:
2.5% (60,630)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Beardstown:
2.1% (20)
Illinois:
3.5% (83,982)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Beardstown:
7.8% (73)
Illinois:
7.2% (174,413)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Beardstown:
4.8% (45)
Illinois:
9.2% (222,938)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Beardstown:
7.3% (69)
Illinois:
16.0% (386,700)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Beardstown:
10.8% (102)
Illinois:
13.7% (331,772)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Beardstown:
3.7% (35)
Illinois:
12.6% (304,920)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Beardstown:
3.8% (36)
Illinois:
6.2% (149,881)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Beardstown:
1.9% (18)
Illinois:
7.0% (169,031)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Beardstown:
4.3% (40)
Illinois:
1.5% (36,122)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Beardstown:
15.4% (146)
Illinois:
7.1% (172,395)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Beardstown:
6.1% (58)
Illinois:
6.2% (148,872)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 71.9% Number of people working at home: 18 (0.7% of all workers) Daytime population change due to commuting: +299 (+5.2%) Workers who live and work in this city: 1,237 (51.1%)
Less than 5 minutes:
Beardstown:
7.4% (183)
Illinois:
2.9% (151,500)
5 to 9 minutes:
Beardstown:
28.6% (709)
Illinois:
9.3% (484,780)
10 to 14 minutes:
Beardstown:
21.0% (519)
Illinois:
12.6% (654,154)
15 to 19 minutes:
Beardstown:
5.4% (133)
Illinois:
13.4% (697,690)
20 to 24 minutes:
Beardstown:
9.6% (238)
Illinois:
12.7% (661,266)
25 to 29 minutes:
Beardstown:
4.8% (120)
Illinois:
6.6% (345,772)
30 to 34 minutes:
Beardstown:
8.0% (199)
Illinois:
14.0% (729,633)
35 to 39 minutes:
Beardstown:
2.7% (66)
Illinois:
3.6% (189,131)
40 to 44 minutes:
Beardstown:
1.1% (27)
Illinois:
4.6% (241,655)
45 to 59 minutes:
Beardstown:
2.6% (65)
Illinois:
9.9% (515,517)
60 to 89 minutes:
Beardstown:
9.0% (222)
Illinois:
7.5% (392,412)
90 or more minutes:
Beardstown:
0.5% (12)
Illinois:
2.7% (139,001)
Less than 5 minutes:
Beardstown:
14.1% (342)
Illinois:
3.2% (183,600)
5 to 9 minutes:
Beardstown:
33.0% (799)
Illinois:
10.2% (587,746)
10 to 14 minutes:
Beardstown:
17.5% (424)
Illinois:
12.9% (743,149)
15 to 19 minutes:
Beardstown:
8.5% (207)
Illinois:
13.0% (748,578)
20 to 24 minutes:
Beardstown:
5.1% (123)
Illinois:
12.2% (703,743)
25 to 29 minutes:
Beardstown:
1.6% (39)
Illinois:
5.2% (298,361)
30 to 34 minutes:
Beardstown:
1.9% (46)
Illinois:
12.9% (741,188)
35 to 39 minutes:
Beardstown:
1.7% (42)
Illinois:
2.9% (165,521)
40 to 44 minutes:
Beardstown:
1.1% (27)
Illinois:
4.3% (244,350)
45 to 59 minutes:
Beardstown:
4.3% (103)
Illinois:
9.6% (551,290)
60 to 89 minutes:
Beardstown:
4.3% (104)
Illinois:
7.5% (432,921)
90 or more minutes:
Beardstown:
4.1% (100)
Illinois:
2.9% (168,793)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Beardstown:
7.1% (106)
Illinois:
2.6% (74,189)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Beardstown:
27.3% (403)
Illinois:
8.4% (236,590)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Beardstown:
22.2% (328)
Illinois:
11.7% (327,032)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Beardstown:
3.5% (52)
Illinois:
12.6% (352,436)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Beardstown:
11.5% (170)
Illinois:
12.7% (354,987)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Beardstown:
4.2% (62)
Illinois:
6.6% (186,300)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Beardstown:
7.9% (116)
Illinois:
14.4% (404,047)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Beardstown:
3.4% (50)
Illinois:
3.8% (105,284)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Beardstown:
0.3% (5)
Illinois:
4.9% (137,110)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Beardstown:
1.6% (24)
Illinois:
10.7% (299,173)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Beardstown:
11.5% (169)
Illinois:
8.5% (238,838)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Beardstown:
0.8% (12)
Illinois:
3.1% (85,766)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Beardstown:
7.6% (76)
Illinois:
3.2% (77,311)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Beardstown:
30.9% (309)
Illinois:
10.3% (248,190)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Beardstown:
19.3% (193)
Illinois:
13.6% (327,122)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Beardstown:
8.1% (81)
Illinois:
14.4% (345,254)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Beardstown:
7.1% (71)
Illinois:
12.8% (306,279)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Beardstown:
5.8% (58)
Illinois:
6.6% (159,472)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Beardstown:
8.2% (82)
Illinois:
13.6% (325,586)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Beardstown:
1.7% (17)
Illinois:
3.5% (83,847)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Beardstown:
2.3% (23)
Illinois:
4.4% (104,545)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Beardstown:
4.1% (41)
Illinois:
9.0% (216,344)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Beardstown:
5.3% (53)
Illinois:
6.4% (153,574)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Beardstown:
78.4% (2,029)
Illinois:
78.4% (1,864,540)
Carpooled:
Beardstown:
17.6% (455)
Illinois:
9.4% (240,564)
Bicycle:
Beardstown:
0.7% (17)
Illinois:
0.7% (8,982)
Walked:
Beardstown:
1.8% (47)
Illinois:
3.1% (75,886)
Other means:
Beardstown:
1.5% (38)
Illinois:
1.7% (40,328)
Drove car alone:
Beardstown:
68.0% (1,647)
Illinois:
73.2% (4,207,339)
Carpooled:
Beardstown:
26.5% (641)
Illinois:
10.9% (625,411)
Bicycle:
Beardstown:
0.2% (6)
Illinois:
0.3% (18,406)
Walked:
Beardstown:
2.6% (62)
Illinois:
3.1% (180,119)
Drove car alone - Males:
Beardstown:
77.6% (1,188)
Illinois:
79.1% (1,864,540)
Carpooled - Males:
Beardstown:
18.7% (287)
Illinois:
8.9% (240,564)
Bicycle - Males:
Beardstown:
1.1% (17)
Illinois:
0.9% (8,982)
Walked - Males:
Beardstown:
0.1% (2)
Illinois:
3.1% (75,886)
Other means - Males:
Beardstown:
2.5% (38)
Illinois:
1.7% (40,328)
Drove car alone - Females:
Beardstown:
79.8% (840)
Illinois:
77.7% (1,864,540)
Carpooled - Females:
Beardstown:
16.0% (168)
Illinois:
10.0% (240,564)
Walked - Females:
Beardstown:
4.3% (45)
Illinois:
3.2% (75,886)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Beardstown:
78.1% (1,780)
Illinois:
89.3% (4,089,987)
In 2 person carpool:
Beardstown:
9.0% (204)
Illinois:
7.9% (361,887)
In 3 person carpool:
Beardstown:
12.4% (282)
Illinois:
1.7% (77,481)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Beardstown:
0.1% (3)
Illinois:
0.3% (13,813)
In 7+ person carpool:
Beardstown:
0.4% (10)
Illinois:
0.1% (6,460)
Drove alone:
Beardstown:
72.0% (1,647)
Illinois:
87.1% (4,207,339)
In 2 person carpool:
Beardstown:
15.3% (350)
Illinois:
10.0% (484,652)
In 3 person carpool:
Beardstown:
8.9% (203)
Illinois:
1.7% (84,139)
In 4 person carpool:
Beardstown:
1.9% (43)
Illinois:
0.6% (30,865)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Beardstown:
0.4% (9)
Illinois:
0.3% (15,487)
In 7+ person carpool:
Beardstown:
1.6% (36)
Illinois:
0.2% (10,268)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Beardstown:
81.0% (2,066)
Illinois:
68.3% (4,298,982)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Beardstown:
1.7% (43)
Illinois:
4.3% (267,866)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Beardstown:
5.2% (132)
Illinois:
9.5% (597,909)
Local government workers:
Beardstown:
4.0% (101)
Illinois:
7.8% (491,805)
State government workers:
Beardstown:
3.0% (77)
Illinois:
3.3% (207,590)
Federal government workers:
Beardstown:
0.7% (19)
Illinois:
1.9% (122,680)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Beardstown:
4.4% (113)
Illinois:
4.7% (295,989)
Employee of private company:
Beardstown:
73.5% (1,808)
Illinois:
70.3% (4,102,786)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Beardstown:
0.5% (13)
Illinois:
3.2% (184,981)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Beardstown:
7.3% (179)
Illinois:
8.3% (484,163)
Local government workers:
Beardstown:
4.6% (113)
Illinois:
6.8% (395,132)
State government workers:
Beardstown:
5.3% (130)
Illinois:
3.8% (220,995)
Federal government workers:
Beardstown:
1.2% (30)
Illinois:
2.1% (121,776)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Beardstown:
7.6% (187)
Illinois:
5.3% (307,691)
Employee of private company - Males:
Beardstown:
85.0% (1,252)
Illinois:
72.3% (2,390,375)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Beardstown:
2.7% (39)
Illinois:
6.2% (205,628)
Local government workers - Males:
Beardstown:
2.9% (42)
Illinois:
5.9% (193,630)
State government workers - Males:
Beardstown:
2.1% (31)
Illinois:
3.0% (98,934)
Federal government workers - Males:
Beardstown:
0.5% (7)
Illinois:
2.0% (64,842)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Beardstown:
6.9% (101)
Illinois:
5.1% (167,665)
Employee of private company - Females:
Beardstown:
75.4% (815)
Illinois:
63.9% (1,908,607)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Beardstown:
4.0% (43)
Illinois:
2.9% (88,045)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Beardstown:
8.6% (93)
Illinois:
13.1% (392,281)
Local government workers - Females:
Beardstown:
5.5% (59)
Illinois:
10.0% (298,175)
State government workers - Females:
Beardstown:
4.3% (46)
Illinois:
3.6% (108,656)
Federal government workers - Females:
Beardstown:
1.1% (12)
Illinois:
1.9% (57,838)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Beardstown:
1.1% (12)
Illinois:
4.3% (128,324)
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