Traffic
Highways
I-55 Traffic: 30,300 cars pass Lincoln daily. Efficiently deliver to a customer or lobby state government to the south in Springfield (32.7 Miles). Or sell to insurance providers north in Bloomington (31.7 miles).
Just 44.9 Miles on I-155 will take you to Peoria Metro, the land of Caterpillar, Komatsu, Precision Planting, and Libby’s favorite pumpkin patch!
Decatur, Illinois, home of Midwest Inland Port, is 34.5 Miles away. Connect easily on Highway 121.
Or locate in Lincoln and draw the region’s customers to you. With 843,222 people within a 45-mile radius, your business could draw from every market just by locating in the Lincoln Hub.
Rail Service
Lincoln is served by Canadian National (CN) and Union Pacific (UP) rail lines, giving industrial users the choice of two Class One Railways for transportation. The rail system also includes an Amtrak stop and station, part of the high-speed rail corridor from Chicago to St. Louis on UP rail.
Demographics (2019)
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Located in the heart of Central Illinois, it is not enough to tell the story of Lincoln, but the entire region that your business could reach within a 45-mile radius:
| Immediate Lincoln, IL Area | 45 Mile Radius | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | Logan County | Logan, Sangamon, Macon, McLean, Tazewell, Mason, Menard, DeWitt, Peoria Counties |
| Population | 28,618 | 850,991 |
| Employment | 12,320 | 515,071 |
| Personal Income | 1,077,744,000 | 41,689,478,000 |
| Industries with the largest number of jobs | Government Healthcare & Social Assistance Retail Trade | Healthcare & Social Assistance Government Retail Trade |
| Growing Industries (measured by job creation since 2001) | Healthcare & Social Assistance Transportation & Warehousing Educational Services | Finance & Insurance Healthcare & Social Assistance Real Estate and Rental Leasing |
| Largest Earnings by Industry (in Millions) | Manufacturing- $118; Healthcare & Social Assistance- $74; Wholesale Trade- $39 | Government- $5,402; Healthcare & Social Assistance- $4,806; Finance & Insurance- $3,635 |
| Growing Industries (in the millions; measured by increased earnings since 2021) | Healthcare & Social Assistance- $24; Wholesale Trade- $13; Administrative & Waste Services- $12 | Finance & Insurance- $1,146; Healthcare & Social Assistance- $1,040; Professional & Technical Services- $341 |