AT A GLANCE

County Seat: McDonough County
State of Illinois

Unemployment Rate
5.2%
(June 2026)

Population:
32,612
(2010 Census)

Macomb Property Tax:
11.505320 (2025)

Enterprise Zone:
Macomb/Bushnell Enterprise Zone

Tax Increment Financing:
Yes

Business Development District:
Yes

Revolving Loan Fund:
Yes

Highway Access:
40 miles to I-74

Major Market Proximity:
St. Louis, MO 150 miles

Freight Terminals:
1

Commercial Air Service:
68 miles to Peoria, IL

Fire Rating (Inside/Outside):
4/7

Excess Water Capacity:
1.4 million (gallons per day)

Excess Waste Water Capacity:
0.8 million (gallons per day)

Fiber Optics:
Yes

Digital Switching:
Yes

Right-to-Work:
No