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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 22, 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

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
47 Addison 20,297
57 Algonquin 17,390
82 Alton 12,673
15 Arlington Heights 40,623
2 Aurora 99,225
32 Bartlett 23,781
66 Batavia 14,603
41 Belleville 21,781
75 Belvidere 13,886
21 Berwyn 30,630
11 Bloomington 42,763
14 Bolingbrook 41,070
31 Buffalo Grove 24,078
72 Burbank 14,250
95 Carbondale 10,386
37 Carol Stream 22,335
43 Carpentersville 21,308
10 Champaign 44,013
1 Chicago 1.4M
89 Chicago Heights 11,851
13 Cicero 41,937
78 Collinsville 13,659
39 Crystal Lake 21,978
88 Danville 11,864
44 DeKalb 21,140
…
79 Edwardsville 13,309
6 Elgin 60,841
67 Elizabethtown 14,547
36 Elmhurst 22,659
87 Elmwood Park 12,440
16 Evanston 39,637
92 Freeport 11,124
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2017

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.