Demographics - Business and Unemployment Statistics 2010

Major Employers

Private Employers as of April 2010
Raging Waves Water Park (seasonal): 450

Wrigley Manufacturing Company: 355

Super Target: 175
Jewel/Osco: 160

Menards Mega Store, Yorkville: 120
Kohl’s: 120

Probuild: 115
Newlyweds Foods: 110

Rush-Copley Healthcare Center: 100
Hillside Health Care Center: 90
Home Depot: 85
Wheatland Title: 60
Goodwill Industries: 60

Marshalls: 60

Petsmart: 55

Walgreen's: 55

Brenart Eye Clinic: 50

Cascade Waterworks Manufacturing: 50

Maciano's Pizza and Pastaria: 50

Coldwell Banker Primus Realty: 45

Culver's of Yorkville: 45

Dick's Sporting Goods: 45

SEC Group: 45

Stonefire Restaurant & Pub: 40

Panera Bread: 35

Investors Tools: 30

Old Second Bank-Yorkville: 30

VisionFriendly.com: 25

Blackstone Bar & Grill: 25

Lighthouse Academy: 25

Total: 2,710

Public Employers as of April 2010
1. Yorkville School District #115: 545
2. Kendall County: 395
3. United City of Yorkville: 150
4. United States Postal Service: 100
Total: 1,190

Total private and public employers in the United City of Yorkville: 3,900

•Kendall County Employment and Population Statistics

As of 2009, Kendall County's population is 96,818 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 61.63 percent. The median home cost in Kendall County is $232,100. Home appreciation the last year has been -8.30 percent. Compared to the rest of the country, Kendall County's cost of living is 2.43% Higher than the U.S. average. Kendall County public schools spend $4,633 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 18 students per teacher in Kendall County. The unemployment rate in Kendall County is 9.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Positive. Kendall County jobs have Increased by 2.50 percent.

•Yorkville Economic Development Corporation
651 Prairie Pointe Drive, Ste. 102, Yorkville, IL 60560 • 630.553.0843 • www.yedconline.org

     The Yorkville Economic Development Corporation works with local businesses and industry to tend to their economic health, develop an adequate workforce, provide training options, and expand community development in Yorkville. We look forward to working with you to strengthen and grow your business. We also hope you will join us in this important venture. The goals and objectives of the YEDC is commercial & industrial attraction, retention and expansion, to assist with community preparedness for additional development and expansion, facilitate development of an adequate workforce, to meet the employment needs of Yorkville’s industry and business and to create a diversified tax base for the United City of Yorkville while maintaining the challenges of managed growth.
•Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce
26 West Countryside Parkway, Yorkville, IL 60560 • 630.553.6853 • Fax: 630.553.0702www.yorkvillechamber.org