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Unemployment rate in McHenry
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2000 – 2025
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators
By year
All years · 2000 – 2025
| Year | McHenry | Change | Illinois | United States | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.9% | −0.4 pp | 4.6% | — | 4.8% |
| 2024 | 4.3% | +0.8 pp | 5.0% | — | 4.8% |
| 2023 | 3.5% | −0.3 pp | 4.5% | 3.6% | 4.8% |
| 2022 | 3.8% | −0.8 pp | 4.6% | 3.7% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | 4.6% | −3.4 pp | 6.1% | 5.4% | 6.0% |
| 2020 | 8.0% | +4.8 pp | 9.3% | 8.1% | 6.6% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | −0.2 pp | 4.0% | 3.7% | 5.6% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | −0.7 pp | 4.4% | 3.9% | 5.8% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | −1.0 pp | 5.0% | 4.4% | 5.9% |
| 2016 | 5.1% | −0.3 pp | 5.9% | 4.9% | 6.0% |
| 2015 | 5.4% | −1.1 pp | 6.0% | 5.3% | 6.0% |
| 2014 | 6.5% | −1.8 pp | 7.2% | 6.2% | 6.0% |
| 2013 | 8.3% | −0.7 pp | 9.1% | 5.3% | 6.1% |
| 2012 | 9.0% | −1.3 pp | 9.0% | 8.1% | 6.2% |
| 2011 | 10.3% | +0.1 pp | 9.8% | 9.0% | 6.1% |
| 2010 | 10.2% | +0.2 pp | 10.4% | 9.6% | 6.3% |
| 2009 | 10.0% | +3.8 pp | 10.0% | 9.3% | 6.4% |
| 2008 | 6.2% | +1.5 pp | 6.5% | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| 2007 | 4.7% | +0.5 pp | 5.1% | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| 2006 | 4.2% | −1.3 pp | 4.6% | 4.6% | 6.0% |
| 2005 | 5.5% | −0.1 pp | 5.7% | 5.1% | 6.2% |
| 2004 | 5.6% | −0.8 pp | 6.2% | 5.5% | 6.3% |
| 2003 | 6.4% | +0.6 pp | 6.7% | 6.0% | 6.5% |
| 2002 | 5.8% | +2.0 pp | 6.5% | 5.8% | 6.4% |
| 2001 | 3.8% | +0.8 pp | 5.4% | 4.8% | 6.2% |
| 2000 | 3.0% | 4.5% | 4.0% | 6.1% |
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2000 – 2025
Ranking · Towns of Illinois
2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Unemployment rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | Addison | 5.2% | |
| 74 | Algonquin | 4.9% | |
| 15 | Alton | 6.8% | |
| 80 | Arlington Heights | 4.8% | |
| 47 | Aurora | 5.4% | |
| 75 | Bartlett | 4.9% | |
| 91 | Batavia | 4.6% | |
| 24 | Belleville | 6.2% | |
| 18 | Belvidere | 6.4% | |
| 32 | Berwyn | 5.9% | |
| 84 | Bloomington | 4.7% | |
| 41 | Bolingbrook | 5.6% | |
| 92 | Buffalo Grove | 4.6% | |
| 25 | Burbank | 6.2% | |
| 37 | Carbondale | 5.8% | |
| 59 | Carol Stream | 5.1% | |
| 26 | Carpentersville | 6.2% | |
| 69 | Champaign | 5.0% | |
| 19 | Chicago | 6.3% | |
| 4 | Chicago Heights | 9.7% | |
| 33 | Cicero | 5.9% | |
| 48 | Collinsville | 5.4% | |
| 60 | Crystal Lake | 5.1% | |
| 7 | Danville | 8.4% | |
| 49 | DeKalb | 5.4% | |
| … | |||
| 63 | Lockport | 5.1% | |
| 81 | Lombard | 4.8% | |
| 5 | Maywood | 9.4% | |
| 64 | McHenry | 5.1% | |
| 38 | Melrose Park | 5.8% | |
| 36 | Moline | 5.9% | |
| 82 | Morton Grove | 4.8% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2016
The share of people who want a job and are looking for one but do not have one.
Unemployed people divided by the labour force (employed plus unemployed), following the international definition; annual average.
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