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Roofing and gutter companies in Macon County, IL

The roofing and gutter companies in Macon County, IL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #590 of 1,177 scored counties
#8 of 42 scored counties in Illinois

Listings
10
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$109.4M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,518 a household
Spending per listing
$10.9M
29% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.3
36% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
99,300
−4.3% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 roofing and gutter companies in Macon County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 2.3 for every 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6.

At $2,518 per household (17% below the U.S. average), households in Macon County spend about $109.4M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $10.9M per company, 29% above the U.S. figure of $8.5M. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which roofing and gutter companies share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in Macon County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 6,210 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Macon County from 2020 to 2025 at −4.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for roofing and gutter companies in Macon County is 50 (upper middle), #590 of 1,177 scored counties and #8 of 42 scored counties in Illinois.

How Macon 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 roofing and gutter companies counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Roofing and gutters in Macon County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureMacon CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.33.73.6
Spending per listing$10.9M$7.9M$8.5M
Households per official establishment6,2104,9095,063
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+16.2%+20.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−4.3%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,518$2,919$3,018
Median household income$62,666$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market score5038

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 7
Employees, 2023
50
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
100 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The 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 roofing contractors in Macon 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 Macon County

Population, 2025 estimate
99,300−4.3% since 2020
Households
43,468
Median age
41.7
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
581 sq. mi.
People per square mile
175
Median household income
$62,666+24.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,051
Median home value
$127,300
Jobs located here
43,992
Daytime population
103,405Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Roofing and gutters across Illinois

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The highest-scoring counties in Illinois for roofing and gutter companies, numbered among those based in Illinois, with Macon County marked.

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for roofing and gutter companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kendall County, IL66173.7$8.7M+9.9%#231 of 1,177
2Cook County, IL625812.8$10.6M−1.3%#324 of 1,177
3Grundy County, IL5973.4$8.9M+2.9%#385 of 1,177
4McLean County, IL57284.0$7M+0.1%#435 of 1,177
5Will County, IL551034.2$7.7M+2.2%#482 of 1,177
6LaSalle County, IL52132.9$9.2M−1.5%#546 of 1,177
7Monroe County, IL5264.3$7.3M−0.3%#555 of 1,177
8Macon County, IL50102.3$10.9M−4.3%#590 of 1,177
9DeKalb County, IL48143.5$7.4M+1.5%#637 of 1,177
10Lake County, IL481274.9$7M+0.8%#640 of 1,177

Other business types in Macon County

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

Questions

How many roofing and gutter companies are in Macon County, IL?

There are 10 roofing and gutter companies on map listings in Macon County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count roofers and gutter companies. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as roofing contractors in 2023.

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

About $109.4M a year, or $2,518 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 roofing and gutter companies on map listings, it comes to $10.9M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only roofing and gutter companies. It is estimated from the incomes of the 43,468 households in Macon County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Macon County, IL compare with the U.S. for roofing and gutter companies?

Macon County has 2.3 roofing and gutter companies per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per company is $10.9M, 29% above the U.S. figure of $8.5M. At the national ratio of roofing and gutter companies to household spending, Macon County would have about 13, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,210 households, against one for every 5,063 across the U.S.

How fast is Macon County, IL growing?

Population estimates put Macon County at 99,300 people in 2025, down 4.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 43,468 households. The median household income in Macon County is $62,666 a year, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.1% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Macon County scores 50 for roofing and gutter companies (upper middle), #590 of 1,177 scored counties.

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