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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

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Chicago 1.4M
2 Aurora 93,494
3 Joliet 75,639
4 Naperville 73,951
5 Rockford 68,227
6 Elgin 58,153
7 Springfield 53,411
8 Peoria 52,336
9 Waukegan 46,250
10 Champaign 44,952
11 Bloomington 40,461
12 Schaumburg 40,036
13 Cicero 39,759
14 Bolingbrook 39,298
15 Arlington Heights 38,464
16 Evanston 37,372
17 Palatine 36,350
18 Skokie 31,988
19 Decatur 31,089
20 Des Plaines 30,811
21 Berwyn 29,406
22 Tinley Park 28,087
23 Oak Park 27,867
24 Orland Park 27,766
25 Hoffman Estates 27,522
…
50 Woodridge 18,452
51 Oswego 18,344
52 St. Charles 17,987
53 Glendale Heights 17,986
54 Mundelein 17,527
55 Rock Island 17,436
56 Gurnee 16,810
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2020

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.