Blissville, Barren and Farrington employ the most government workers per capita among townships in North Egypt, 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 township rank?
North Egypt townships with the most public employees
Rank
Township
County
Population
Total Employees
% of Employees Per Capita
1
Blissville
Jefferson
404
10
2.48 %
2
Barren
Franklin
496
12
2.42 %
3
Farrington
Jefferson
567
10
1.76 %
4
Bald Hill
Jefferson
787
12
1.52 %
5
Elk Prairie
Jefferson
725
11
1.52 %
6
Grand Prairie
Jefferson
800
8
1 %
7
Casner
Jefferson
1,239
10
0.81 %
8
Rome
Jefferson
1,669
13
0.78 %
9
Pendleton
Jefferson
1,300
10
0.77 %
10
Northern
Franklin
458
2
0.44 %
11
Dodds
Jefferson
2,720
12
0.44 %
12
Ewing
Franklin
1,391
6
0.43 %
13
Webber
Jefferson
2,323
10
0.43 %
14
Tyrone
Franklin
4,653
13
0.28 %
15
Spring Garden
Jefferson
3,307
9
0.27 %
16
Benton
Franklin
8,972
19
0.21 %
17
Mt. Vernon
Jefferson
14,237
14
0.10 %
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Casner Township• Grand Prairie Township• Bald Hill Township• Webber Township• Ewing Township• Tyrone Township• Blissville Township• Rome Township• Elk Prairie Township• Pendleton Township• Benton Township• Northern Township• Farrington Township• Spring Garden Township• Mt. Vernon Township• Dodds Township• Barren Township
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