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Retail Trade businesses in Cook County, IL

Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 44-45.

Establishments
13,648
38.0% of IL sector
Employees
217,256
38.1% of IL sector
Annual Payroll
$8.31B
total 2022

County context

Population
5,185,812
Median Household Income
$81,797
Median Home Value
$305,200

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.

Compare to Illinois state averages

MetricCook CountyIL totalCounty share
Establishments13,64835,94738.0%
Employees217,256570,59138.1%
Annual Payroll$8.31B$20.52B

Related resources

Other sectors in Cook County

Retail Trade in other Illinois counties

Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (NAICS 2017); American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2023. Public domain (USA.gov).

Generated 2026-05-27. NAICS suppression rules may zero out small counts.