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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
101 East St Louis 7,215
100 Harvey 8,642
99 Dolton 9,541
98 North Chicago 9,955
97 Maywood 10,012
96 Carbondale 10,133
95 Park Forest 10,327
94 Kankakee 10,559
93 Freeport 10,885
92 Huntley 11,289
91 Homer Glen 11,309
90 Chicago Heights 11,378
89 Danville 11,408
88 Yorkville 11,585
87 Wilmette 11,718
86 Westmont 11,915
85 Galesburg 11,987
84 Elmwood Park 11,987
83 Melrose Park 12,012
82 Morton Grove 12,051
81 Alton 12,242
80 Zion 12,594
79 West Chicago 12,883
78 Edwardsville 12,987
77 Collinsville 13,202
…
56 Gurnee 16,810
55 Rock Island 17,436
54 Mundelein 17,527
53 Glendale Heights 17,986
52 St. Charles 17,987
51 Oswego 18,344
50 Woodridge 18,452
…

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.