Industry

Quincy & Adams County, IL is home to a diverse economic base of 100 manufacturers, commercial services and a growing retail sector. There an industrial mix of century-old, family-owned, hi-tech and small businesses, with a retail balance of a thriving historic downtown district as well as national chains.

Top Employers

Company Local/Company Wide Employment
Adams County 360
Archer Daniels Midland ADM (multiple locations) 533 | 40,000
Blessing Hospital* 2,914 | 3,498
Blue Cross Blue Shield 850 | 22,691
Chaddock 250
City of Quincy 294 | 315 (with 911)
Gardner Denver 310 | 6,700
GatesAir 208 | 300
Good Samaritan Home of Quincy 350
Hollister Whitney 342
Illinois Veterans Home 500
John Wood Community College 562
Knapheide Manufacturing* 1,500 | 2,300
Kohl Wholesale 390
Manchester Tank & Equipment 280 | 1000
Niemann Foods, Inc.* 500 | 5500
Phibro Animal Health/Prince Agri* 153 | 1500
Quincy Medical Group* 1036
Quincy Media Inc.* 243 | 1144
Quincy Public Schools 1100 | 490 (certified staff)
Sunset Home 215
Titan International, Inc. 762 | 2,352
Wis-Pak 170 | 727

 

*Headquartered in Quincy

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