The county seat for Clinton County was also located in DeWitt Township from the inception of the County. The county seat remained in DeWitt Township until December 1857 when it was moved to high Hall, in the village of St. Johns, until a new courthouse could be built.
Other smaller metros to crack our top 30: Bloomington-Normal, Ill. (No. 12), Sioux Falls, S.D. (No. 17), and Stevens Point, Wis. (No. 22). Each is among the most-concentrated metros for financial jobs in the US, yet each has lost between 2% and 5% of its financial employment since 2009.
Fortune 500 companies having headquarters in the region include 20 in Virginia, 16 in Florida, 15 in North Carolina, and 14 in Georgia. This economic expansion has enabled parts of the South to have of some of the lowest unemployment rates in the United States.