Winnebago and Worth County Workforce Data

Workforce

Total Businesses

1,145

Total Employed

8,439

Workers 16+

9,139

2025 Retail Trade Businesses

Businesses

138

Employed

1,162

2025 Educational Services - Businesses

Businesses

Employed

1,060

2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance

Businesses

Employed

885

2025 Arts / Entertainment / Rec

Businesses

Employed

708

2025 Public Administration

Businesses

Employed

640

2025 Other Service excl Pub Admin

Businesses

177

Employed

625

Some
High School

451

Graduated
High School

3,538

Associates
Degree

2,557

Bachelor's
Degree

2,240

Graduate
Degree

771

Average Commute Time

0 min.

Resident Commuters

5,428

Non-Resident Commuters

3,110

Drive Alone

7,162

Carpooled

702

Public

Work At Home

799

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Testimonials

The partnership with Winn-Worth Betco has flourished over the years. Melissa's camaraderie, knowledge, and willingness to share ideas and support other areas have significantly strengthened this collaboration. Winn-Worth Betco has been instrumental in our region’s success. Their proactive approach to business development and their extensive network of industry contacts have opened doors we never thought possible within the region. We are grateful for their partnership and look forward to continued collaboration.

— Jill Kramer, Hancock County Economic Development

Our partnership with Winn-Worth Betco has been incredibly beneficial. Their expertise and dedication to supporting local businesses have helped us navigate challenges and seize new opportunities throughout the region. I highly recommend Winn-Worth Betco’s services for any company looking to grow and expand in this region.

— Mary Ambsbaugh, Franklin County Economic Development Association

I have had the pleasure of working with Melissa Michaelis, Director of Winn-Worth Betco for almost two years now. She is an extremely dedicated, hard-working, highly organized, and passionate advocate for the community. She continues to ensure that the community continues to grow and thrive. Her energy and enthusiasm are contagious!

— Sara Cook, Business Engagement Consultant, Iowa Workforce Development