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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Carol Stream

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 39 of 101 · Towns of Illinois Updated Oct 21, 2026

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

Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
−5.4% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Carol Stream 22,941
Illinois 6.6M

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

The series at a glance Carol Stream · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 22,941 · 2025
First value 18,711 · 1990
Highest 24,251 · 2015
Lowest 18,711 · 1990
Average change +0.6% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearCarol StreamChange Illinois
2025 22,941 +0.0% 6.6M
2024 22,940 +2.5% 6.6M
2023 22,375 +0.6% 6.5M
2022 22,234 +3.8% 6.5M
2021 21,418 +1.1% 6.4M
2020 21,179 −4.0% 6.3M
2019 22,068 −0.2% 6.5M
2018 22,113 −1.0% 6.6M
2017 22,335 −0.7% 6.6M
2016 22,486 −7.3% 6.6M
2015 24,251 +0.7% 6.6M
2014 24,079 −0.4% 6.6M
2013 24,184 +0.9% 6.6M
2012 23,980 +2.3% 6.6M
2011 23,449 −0.1% 6.6M
2010 23,469 +2.9% 6.6M
2009 22,804 −0.5% 6.6M
2008 22,920 +0.7% 6.6M
2007 22,765 +1.1% 6.6M
2006 22,514 +1.1% 6.5M
2005 22,264 −1.0% 6.4M
2004 22,482 −0.1% 6.3M
2003 22,494 −1.5% 6.3M
2002 22,840 −3.7% 6.3M
2001 23,719 −1.4% 6.4M
2000 24,056 +4.2% 6.5M
1999 23,082 +2.5% 6.5M
1998 22,523 +1.5% 6.3M
1997 22,199 −1.0% 6.3M
1996 22,428 +0.8% 6.2M
1995 22,249 +0.9% 6.2M
1994 22,044 +4.4% 6.1M
1993 21,117 +3.2% 6.1M
1992 20,457 +4.7% 6M
1991 19,538 +4.4% 5.9M
1990 18,711 5.9M

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

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
43 Addison 20,601
54 Algonquin 18,043
89 Alton 12,141
15 Arlington Heights 40,409
2 Aurora 97,281
33 Bartlett 23,867
71 Batavia 14,359
42 Belleville 20,625
79 Belvidere 13,345
20 Berwyn 29,929
11 Bloomington 43,832
12 Bolingbrook 42,319
36 Buffalo Grove 23,529
75 Burbank 14,033
98 Carbondale 9,898
39 Carol Stream 22,375
46 Carpentersville 20,203
9 Champaign 47,162
1 Chicago 1.5M
91 Chicago Heights 11,423
14 Cicero 40,827
80 Collinsville 13,182
37 Crystal Lake 23,045
92 Danville 11,072
44 DeKalb 20,586
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2023

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.