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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Edwardsville

2010 – 2025 · 16 data points 78 of 101 · Towns of Illinois Updated Oct 21, 2026
Economy & jobs · Edwardsville Illinois

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2010 – 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 13,253 −1.7% since 2024
Towns of Illinois · 2025 78 of 101 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +0.5% +0.1% a year on average
share of Illinois 0.20% Illinois: 6,587,613 · 2025
Labour force, 2010 – 2025 people
+0.5% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2010 – 2025

Compared with Labour force · people
Edwardsville 13,253
Illinois 6.6M

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

The series at a glance Edwardsville · 2010 – 2025
Latest value 13,253 · 2025
First value 13,005 · 2010
Highest 13,559 · 2019
Lowest 12,858 · 2013
Average change +0.1% a year on average
Data points 16

By year

All years · 2010 – 2025

YearEdwardsvilleChange Illinois
2025 13,253 −1.7% 6.6M
2024 13,480 +0.3% 6.6M
2023 13,434 +1.7% 6.5M
2022 13,213 +0.6% 6.5M
2021 13,131 +1.1% 6.4M
2020 12,987 −4.2% 6.3M
2019 13,559 +1.5% 6.5M
2018 13,361 +0.4% 6.6M
2017 13,309 −0.6% 6.6M
2016 13,389 +1.5% 6.6M
2015 13,190 +1.9% 6.6M
2014 12,949 +0.7% 6.6M
2013 12,858 −0.4% 6.6M
2012 12,904 −0.9% 6.6M
2011 13,026 +0.2% 6.6M
2010 13,005 6.6M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2010 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2025 · 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
1 Chicago 1.5M
2 Aurora 97,652
3 Naperville 83,459
4 Joliet 82,003
5 Rockford 64,487
6 Elgin 59,457
7 Springfield 52,744
8 Peoria 51,557
9 Champaign 46,979
10 Waukegan 45,390
11 Bolingbrook 43,372
12 Bloomington 43,042
13 Schaumburg 42,975
14 Cicero 41,891
15 Arlington Heights 41,462
16 Evanston 40,313
17 Palatine 38,916
18 Skokie 33,345
19 Des Plaines 32,487
20 Berwyn 30,721
21 Orland Park 30,005
22 Tinley Park 29,924
23 Oak Park 29,759
24 Decatur 29,197
25 Hoffman Estates 29,113
…
75 Vernon Hills 14,217
76 Batavia 14,166
77 Yorkville 13,992
78 Edwardsville 13,253
79 Westmont 12,960
80 Collinsville 12,911
81 Belvidere 12,857
…

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

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.