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Electricians in Menard County, IL

How Menard County, IL compares with other counties and the U.S. for electricians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$13.9M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,652 a household
Spending per listing
$13.9M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.9
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
11,863
−3.3% 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

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Menard County comes to about $13.9M a year: $2,652 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. That is about $13.9M of household spending for each company on map listings. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

There is 1 electrician on map listings in Menard County as of September 2026. That is 1.9 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for electrical contractors in Menard County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates show Menard County declined 3.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 electrician on map listings, Menard County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Menard 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 Menard County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureMenard CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.92.42.5
Spending per listing$13.9M$12.3M$12M
Households per official establishmentn/a1,8731,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.2%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.3%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,652$2,919$3,018
Median household income$82,176$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored52

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10 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 Menard 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 Menard County

Population, 2025 estimate
11,863−3.3% since 2020
Households
5,228
Median age
43.4
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
314 sq. mi.
People per square mile
38
Median household income
$82,176+10.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,054
Median home value
$185,500
Jobs located here
1,818
Daytime population
8,264Residents 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 Menard 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
Menard County, ILNot scored11.9$13.9M−3.3%

Other business types in Menard County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Menard County, IL?

As of September 2026, map listings count 1 electrician in Menard County. The listings count electricians. No official count is published for electrical contractors in Menard County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $13.9M a year, or $2,652 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 electrician on map listings, it comes to $13.9M 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 5,228 households in Menard County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Menard County has 1 electrician on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending.

How fast is Menard County, IL growing?

Population estimates put Menard County at 11,863 people in 2025, down 3.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,228 households. Median household income in Menard County is $82,176, 2% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 10.0%, 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. Menard County has no market score for electricians: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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