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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Glendale Heights

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 52 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
−1.0% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Glendale Heights 19,374
Illinois 6.6M

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

The series at a glance Glendale Heights · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 19,374 · 2025
First value 17,176 · 1990
Highest 19,638 · 2013
Lowest 17,176 · 1990
Average change +0.3% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearGlendale HeightsChange Illinois
2025 19,374 +0.1% 6.6M
2024 19,348 +2.3% 6.6M
2023 18,911 +0.7% 6.5M
2022 18,782 +3.0% 6.5M
2021 18,234 +1.4% 6.4M
2020 17,986 −3.7% 6.3M
2019 18,668 −0.3% 6.5M
2018 18,716 −1.0% 6.6M
2017 18,900 −1.0% 6.6M
2016 19,100 −2.4% 6.6M
2015 19,564 +0.0% 6.6M
2014 19,558 −0.4% 6.6M
2013 19,638 +0.8% 6.6M
2012 19,476 +1.7% 6.6M
2011 19,151 −0.2% 6.6M
2010 19,188 +2.3% 6.6M
2009 18,753 +0.0% 6.6M
2008 18,748 −0.3% 6.6M
2007 18,806 +0.6% 6.6M
2006 18,689 +0.9% 6.5M
2005 18,530 −1.8% 6.4M
2004 18,867 −1.0% 6.3M
2003 19,052 −0.9% 6.3M
2002 19,232 −1.9% 6.3M
2001 19,601 +0.5% 6.4M
2000 19,513 +0.9% 6.5M
1999 19,344 +2.2% 6.5M
1998 18,936 −0.8% 6.3M
1997 19,087 −1.8% 6.3M
1996 19,427 +1.9% 6.2M
1995 19,067 +2.8% 6.2M
1994 18,540 +1.9% 6.1M
1993 18,188 +1.6% 6.1M
1992 17,909 +2.0% 6M
1991 17,556 +2.2% 5.9M
1990 17,176 5.9M

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

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2018 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Chicago 1.4M
2 Aurora 99,360
3 Joliet 77,880
4 Naperville 76,806
5 Rockford 71,091
6 Elgin 61,112
7 Springfield 55,735
8 Peoria 54,184
9 Waukegan 48,268
10 Champaign 44,630
11 Bloomington 42,440
12 Schaumburg 41,827
13 Cicero 41,454
14 Bolingbrook 40,971
15 Arlington Heights 40,515
16 Evanston 39,389
17 Palatine 38,173
18 Decatur 32,780
19 Skokie 32,567
20 Des Plaines 31,694
21 Berwyn 30,316
22 Tinley Park 29,103
23 Oak Park 28,949
24 Orland Park 28,870
25 Hoffman Estates 28,506
…
49 Hanover Park 19,260
50 Woodridge 19,129
51 St. Charles 19,111
52 Glendale Heights 18,716
53 Oswego 18,356
54 Rock Island 18,289
55 Mundelein 18,182
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2018

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.