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Electricians in Massac County, IL

The electricians in Massac County, IL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 7 out of 100: Very low

Ranked #1,156 of 1,160 scored counties
#39 of 39 scored counties in Illinois

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$13M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,385 a household
Spending per listing
$2.2M
82% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.0
4.4 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
13,502
−4.5% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Massac County scores 7 (very low) on the Groundwork market score for electricians, ranking #1,156 of 1,160 scored counties and #39 of 39 scored counties in Illinois. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Massac County spend about $13M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,385 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.2M of household spending for each company on map listings, 82% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

Massac County has 6 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 11.0, 4.4 times the U.S. rate of 2.5.

In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in Massac County classed as electrical contractors. That is one for every 1,091 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Massac County from 2020 to 2025 at −4.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Massac County compares

The same measures for Illinois and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the electricians counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Electricians in Massac County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureMassac CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.02.42.5
Spending per listing$2.2M$12.3M$12M
Households per official establishment1,0911,8731,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.2%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−4.5%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,385$2,919$3,018
Median household income$65,116$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market score752

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 5
Employees, 2023
31
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
60 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Massac County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Massac County

Population, 2025 estimate
13,502−4.5% since 2020
Households
5,457
Median age
43.9
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
237 sq. mi.
People per square mile
58
Median household income
$65,116+37.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$75,960
Median home value
$121,900
Jobs located here
3,085
Daytime population
11,088Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Illinois

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The highest-scoring counties in Illinois for electricians, numbered among those based in Illinois, with Massac County marked.

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kendall County, IL71122.6$12.4M+9.9%#153 of 1,160
2Will County, IL69592.4$13.5M+2.2%#175 of 1,160
3Madison County, IL67201.8$15.2M−1.0%#212 of 1,160
4St. Clair County, IL66131.3$21M−2.5%#222 of 1,160
5Cook County, IL663891.9$15.9M−1.3%#225 of 1,160
6Grundy County, IL6552.4$12.4M+2.9%#253 of 1,160
7Peoria County, IL63121.5$17M−1.6%#277 of 1,160
8Champaign County, IL63161.9$13.7M+1.8%#283 of 1,160
9Sangamon County, IL62182.1$12.9M−1.0%#309 of 1,160
10Lake County, IL62722.8$12.3M+0.8%#313 of 1,160
39Massac County, IL7611.0$2.2M−4.5%#1,156 of 1,160

Other business types in Massac County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many electricians are in Massac County, IL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 electricians in Massac County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Massac County, IL spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $13M a year, or $2,385 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 electricians on map listings, it comes to $2.2M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,457 households in Massac County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Massac County, IL compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Massac County has 11.0 electricians per 10,000 households, 4.4 times the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $2.2M, 82% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Massac County would have about 1, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,091 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Massac County, IL growing?

Population estimates put Massac County at 13,502 people in 2025, down 4.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,457 households. Median household income in Massac County is $65,116, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.1%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Massac County scores 7 for electricians (very low), #1,156 of 1,160 scored counties.

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