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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Public employee tally: Top 5 cities in Quad Cities

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Village of Bishop Hill, Village of Hooppole and Village of Cleveland employ the most government workers per capita in Quad Cities, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.

State law requires local governments to self-report financial records each year, including the number of employees whose paychecks come from taxpayers. Employees per capita is calculated to compare staffs across cities and villages.

Where does your city rank?

5 Quad Cities cities with the most public employees

Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Employees
% of Employees Per Capita
1
Village of Bishop Hill
Henry
150
10
6.67 %
2
Village of Hooppole
Henry
210
14
6.67 %
3
Village of Cleveland
Henry
188
12
6.38 %
4
Village of North Henderson
Mercer
187
9
4.81 %
5
City of Keithsburg
Mercer
610
28
4.59 %

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