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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Belvidere

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 81 of 101 · Towns of Illinois Updated Oct 22, 2026
Economy & jobs · Belvidere Illinois

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

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Overview 6 figures People 18 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 3 figures
Latest value · 2025 12,857 −2.5% since 2024
Towns of Illinois · 2025 81 of 101 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +9.4% +0.7% a year on average
share of Illinois 0.20% Illinois: 6,587,613 · 2025
Labour force, 2000 – 2025 people
+9.4% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Compared with Labour force · people
Belvidere 12,857
Illinois 6.6M

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

The series at a glance Belvidere · 2000 – 2025
Latest value 12,857 · 2025
First value 10,919 · 2000
Highest 14,046 · 2018
Lowest 10,919 · 2000
Average change +0.7% a year on average
Data points 26

By year

All years · 2000 – 2025

YearBelvidereChange Illinois
2025 12,857 −2.5% 6.6M
2024 13,190 −1.2% 6.6M
2023 13,345 +1.0% 6.5M
2022 13,209 −0.4% 6.5M
2021 13,264 −0.2% 6.4M
2020 13,292 −4.1% 6.3M
2019 13,866 −1.3% 6.5M
2018 14,046 +1.2% 6.6M
2017 13,886 −0.4% 6.6M
2016 13,942 +19% 6.6M
2015 11,750 +0.0% 6.6M
2014 11,745 −0.4% 6.6M
2013 11,796 −2.2% 6.6M
2012 12,060 −2.1% 6.6M
2011 12,316 −1.0% 6.6M
2010 12,440 −2.8% 6.6M
2009 12,798 −2.0% 6.6M
2008 13,061 +1.1% 6.6M
2007 12,920 +3.7% 6.6M
2006 12,458 +4.3% 6.5M
2005 11,948 +3.5% 6.4M
2004 11,539 +2.2% 6.3M
2003 11,287 +1.8% 6.3M
2002 11,091 +0.7% 6.3M
2001 11,011 +0.8% 6.4M
2000 10,919 6.5M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryLabour force
100 Harvey 8,494
99 North Chicago 8,842
98 East St Louis 9,135
97 Park Forest 10,418
96 Maywood 10,422
95 Freeport 10,607
94 Dolton 10,947
93 Kankakee 11,085
92 Zion 11,145
91 Huntley 11,184
90 Alton 11,677
89 Belvidere 11,750
88 Morton Grove 11,780
87 Carbondale 11,927
86 Melrose Park 12,155
85 Collinsville 12,834
84 Wilmette 12,986
83 Galesburg 12,996
82 Danville 13,105
81 Homer Glen 13,135
80 Woodstock 13,138
79 Edwardsville 13,190
78 Chicago Heights 13,318
77 Elizabethtown 13,595
76 Westmont 13,601
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2015

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.