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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

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Chicago 1.4M
2 Aurora 103K
3 Naperville 78,776
4 Joliet 75,658
5 Rockford 67,654
6 Springfield 58,852
7 Elgin 57,585
8 Peoria 54,333
9 Waukegan 44,731
10 Schaumburg 44,566
11 Champaign 44,364
12 Arlington Heights 41,486
13 Bloomington 41,361
14 Bolingbrook 40,626
15 Evanston 39,962
16 Palatine 39,902
17 Cicero 37,383
18 Decatur 33,327
19 Skokie 33,270
20 Des Plaines 33,005
21 Tinley Park 32,505
22 Orland Park 30,522
23 Hoffman Estates 30,377
24 Oak Park 29,919
25 Wheaton 29,241
…
69 New Lenox 14,402
70 McHenry 14,206
71 Niles 14,037
72 Lockport 13,941
73 Batavia 13,830
74 Elmwood Park 13,698
75 O'Fallon 13,691
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2015

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.