Crawford County taxpayers ranked 85th in total sales taxes paid per county in October 2025, according to Illinois tax records.
In total, residents paid $110,595 in sales taxes during October 2025.
The county ranked 86th in the Prairie State the month before, with $103,484 spent in sales taxes.
The largest share of sales taxes paid by Crawford County residents in October 2025 came from the Countywide Sales Tax.
The Countywide Sales Tax, a crucial revenue stream, is primarily allocated for county governments’ use.
A 2025 WalletHub study found that Illinois has the highest overall taxes in the U.S., with rates more than 50% higher than the national average. The study estimates that a median household in Illinois pays an effective tax rate of 16.58%, or about $13,099 per year.
| Type of Tax | Total Amount Collected | % Change From Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| Countywide Sales Tax | $61,073 | 2.2% |
| County Sales Tax | $49,522 | 13.2% |
