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Unemployment rate in Addison

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 51 of 101 · Towns of Illinois Updated Oct 21, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Unemployment rate, 1990 – 2025 percent · Addison · Illinois · United States · World
−1.2 pp since 2015
Addison Illinois United States World

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2025

Compared with Unemployment rate · percent
Addison
4.2%
Illinois
4.6%
United States
3.6% · 2023
World
4.8%

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Addison · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 4.2% · 2025
First value 6.8% · 1990
Highest 11.0% · 2009
Lowest 3.4% · 2019
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearAddisonChange IllinoisUnited StatesWorld
2025 4.2% −0.4 pp 4.6% — 4.8%
2024 4.6% +0.7 pp 5.0% — 4.8%
2023 3.9% −0.4 pp 4.5% 3.6% 4.8%
2022 4.3% −1.1 pp 4.6% 3.7% 5.2%
2021 5.4% −3.7 pp 6.1% 5.4% 6.0%
2020 9.1% +5.7 pp 9.3% 8.1% 6.6%
2019 3.4% −0.3 pp 4.0% 3.7% 5.6%
2018 3.7% −0.8 pp 4.4% 3.9% 5.8%
2017 4.5% −0.7 pp 5.0% 4.4% 5.9%
2016 5.2% −0.2 pp 5.9% 4.9% 6.0%
2015 5.4% −1.3 pp 6.0% 5.3% 6.0%
2014 6.7% −1.8 pp 7.2% 6.2% 6.0%
2013 8.5% −0.2 pp 9.1% 5.3% 6.1%
2012 8.7% −1.1 pp 9.0% 8.1% 6.2%
2011 9.8% −0.3 pp 9.8% 9.0% 6.1%
2010 10.1% −0.9 pp 10.4% 9.6% 6.3%
2009 11.0% +4.1 pp 10.0% 9.3% 6.4%
2008 6.9% +1.5 pp 6.5% 5.8% 5.8%
2007 5.4% +0.7 pp 5.1% 4.6% 5.8%
2006 4.7% −2.0 pp 4.6% 4.6% 6.0%
2005 6.7% ±0.0 pp 5.7% 5.1% 6.2%
2004 6.7% −0.7 pp 6.2% 5.5% 6.3%
2003 7.4% −0.2 pp 6.7% 6.0% 6.5%
2002 7.6% +1.3 pp 6.5% 5.8% 6.4%
2001 6.3% +1.3 pp 5.4% 4.8% 6.2%
2000 5.0% +0.3 pp 4.5% 4.0% 6.1%
1999 4.7% −0.4 pp 4.4% 4.2% 6.3%
1998 5.1% −0.7 pp 4.5% 4.5% 6.2%
1997 5.8% −0.3 pp 4.8% 4.9% 6.0%
1996 6.1% +0.2 pp 5.3% 5.4% 6.0%
1995 5.9% −0.5 pp 5.2% 5.6% 5.9%
1994 6.4% −2.6 pp 5.8% — 5.8%
1993 9.0% −0.1 pp 7.5% — 5.5%
1992 9.1% +0.4 pp 7.9% — 5.3%
1991 8.7% +1.9 pp 7.3% — 5.1%
1990 6.8% 6.3% — —

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryUnemployment rate
1 East St Louis 10.8%
2 Dolton 10.6%
3 Harvey 10.1%
4 Chicago Heights 9.7%
5 Maywood 9.4%
6 Kankakee 9.0%
7 Danville 8.4%
8 Park Forest 8.2%
9 Rockford 7.3%
10 Decatur 7.2%
11 Joliet 7.2%
12 Pekin 7.1%
13 Round Lake Beach 7.1%
14 Lansing 7.0%
15 Alton 6.8%
16 Peoria 6.8%
17 Hanover Park 6.7%
18 Belvidere 6.4%
19 Chicago 6.3%
20 Freeport 6.3%
21 Rock Island 6.3%
22 Waukegan 6.3%
23 Zion 6.3%
24 Belleville 6.2%
25 Burbank 6.2%
…
52 Tinley Park 5.4%
53 New Lenox 5.3%
54 Niles 5.3%
55 Addison 5.2%
56 Orland Park 5.2%
57 Schaumburg 5.2%
58 Skokie 5.2%
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2016

What it means

The share of people who want a job and are looking for one but do not have one.

How it is calculated

Unemployed people divided by the labour force (employed plus unemployed), following the international definition; annual average.