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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

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Chicago 1.4M
2 Aurora 102K
3 Naperville 77,853
4 Joliet 75,939
5 Rockford 67,685
6 Springfield 58,328
7 Elgin 57,097
8 Peoria 55,278
9 Waukegan 44,834
10 Schaumburg 44,561
11 Champaign 43,747
12 Arlington Heights 41,394
13 Bloomington 41,306
14 Bolingbrook 40,554
15 Evanston 39,917
16 Palatine 39,792
17 Cicero 37,699
18 Decatur 33,562
19 Skokie 33,329
20 Des Plaines 33,093
21 Tinley Park 32,553
22 Orland Park 30,480
23 Hoffman Estates 30,367
24 Oak Park 29,620
25 Oak Lawn 29,188
…
69 McHenry 14,155
70 Glen Ellyn 14,073
71 Niles 14,060
72 Lockport 13,911
73 Batavia 13,737
74 Elmwood Park 13,727
75 O'Fallon 13,607
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2014

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.