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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Elmhurst

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 34 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
+3.1% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Elmhurst 24,226
Illinois 6.6M

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

The series at a glance Elmhurst · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 24,226 · 2025
First value 23,417 · 1990
Highest 25,628 · 1999
Lowest 21,664 · 2020
Average change +0.1% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearElmhurstChange Illinois
2025 24,226 +0.2% 6.6M
2024 24,182 +2.7% 6.6M
2023 23,547 +1.0% 6.5M
2022 23,311 +4.9% 6.5M
2021 22,224 +2.6% 6.4M
2020 21,664 −5.1% 6.3M
2019 22,817 +1.1% 6.5M
2018 22,567 −0.4% 6.6M
2017 22,659 −0.3% 6.6M
2016 22,717 −3.3% 6.6M
2015 23,501 +1.0% 6.6M
2014 23,276 +0.2% 6.6M
2013 23,235 +1.5% 6.6M
2012 22,892 +2.5% 6.6M
2011 22,339 +1.0% 6.6M
2010 22,115 −10% 6.6M
2009 24,596 −0.9% 6.6M
2008 24,808 +1.3% 6.6M
2007 24,489 +1.9% 6.6M
2006 24,036 +1.7% 6.5M
2005 23,641 +1.0% 6.4M
2004 23,402 +0.5% 6.3M
2003 23,289 +0.5% 6.3M
2002 23,175 −3.6% 6.3M
2001 24,030 −0.9% 6.4M
2000 24,238 −5.4% 6.5M
1999 25,628 +3.5% 6.5M
1998 24,763 +0.3% 6.3M
1997 24,690 −1.4% 6.3M
1996 25,045 +0.6% 6.2M
1995 24,898 +2.6% 6.2M
1994 24,272 +2.0% 6.1M
1993 23,801 +0.8% 6.1M
1992 23,605 +1.0% 6M
1991 23,380 −0.2% 5.9M
1990 23,417 5.9M

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

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2025 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
41 Addison 21,158
54 Algonquin 18,412
89 Alton 11,877
15 Arlington Heights 41,462
2 Aurora 97,652
33 Bartlett 24,562
76 Batavia 14,166
48 Belleville 20,081
81 Belvidere 12,857
20 Berwyn 30,721
12 Bloomington 43,042
11 Bolingbrook 43,372
37 Buffalo Grove 23,586
72 Burbank 14,411
96 Carbondale 10,096
39 Carol Stream 22,941
49 Carpentersville 19,791
9 Champaign 46,979
1 Chicago 1.5M
90 Chicago Heights 11,730
14 Cicero 41,891
80 Collinsville 12,911
36 Crystal Lake 23,772
92 Danville 10,711
46 DeKalb 20,352
…
78 Edwardsville 13,253
6 Elgin 59,457
62 Elizabethtown 16,055
34 Elmhurst 24,226
87 Elmwood Park 12,496
16 Evanston 40,313
94 Freeport 10,635
…

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.