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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Lockport

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 61 of 101 · Towns of Illinois Updated Oct 21, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Labour force, 2000 – 2025 people
+15% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Compared with Labour force · people
Lockport 16,074
Illinois 6.6M

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

The series at a glance Lockport · 2000 – 2025
Latest value 16,074 · 2025
First value 8,799 · 2000
Highest 16,074 · 2025
Lowest 8,799 · 2000
Average change +2.4% a year on average
Data points 26

By year

All years · 2000 – 2025

YearLockportChange Illinois
2025 16,074 +0.3% 6.6M
2024 16,028 +2.7% 6.6M
2023 15,605 +2.3% 6.5M
2022 15,251 +4.6% 6.5M
2021 14,585 +2.6% 6.4M
2020 14,209 −3.3% 6.3M
2019 14,700 +1.2% 6.5M
2018 14,532 +0.5% 6.6M
2017 14,463 +0.0% 6.6M
2016 14,462 +3.7% 6.6M
2015 13,941 +0.2% 6.6M
2014 13,911 +0.0% 6.6M
2013 13,910 +0.2% 6.6M
2012 13,881 +1.6% 6.6M
2011 13,662 −0.1% 6.6M
2010 13,680 −2.9% 6.6M
2009 14,083 +1.5% 6.6M
2008 13,875 +2.0% 6.6M
2007 13,607 +3.4% 6.6M
2006 13,157 +8.2% 6.5M
2005 12,165 +6.2% 6.4M
2004 11,454 +6.8% 6.3M
2003 10,721 +5.2% 6.3M
2002 10,187 +13% 6.3M
2001 8,978 +2.0% 6.4M
2000 8,799 6.5M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2025 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Chicago 1.5M
2 Aurora 97,652
3 Naperville 83,459
4 Joliet 82,003
5 Rockford 64,487
6 Elgin 59,457
7 Springfield 52,744
8 Peoria 51,557
9 Champaign 46,979
10 Waukegan 45,390
11 Bolingbrook 43,372
12 Bloomington 43,042
13 Schaumburg 42,975
14 Cicero 41,891
15 Arlington Heights 41,462
16 Evanston 40,313
17 Palatine 38,916
18 Skokie 33,345
19 Des Plaines 32,487
20 Berwyn 30,721
21 Orland Park 30,005
22 Tinley Park 29,924
23 Oak Park 29,759
24 Decatur 29,197
25 Hoffman Estates 29,113
…
58 McHenry 16,917
59 Gurnee 16,680
60 Lake in the Hills 16,467
61 Lockport 16,074
62 Elizabethtown 16,055
63 New Lenox 15,639
64 Oak Forest 15,330
…

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.