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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Naperville

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 3 of 101 · Towns of Illinois Updated Oct 21, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+5.9% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Compared with Labour force · people
Naperville 83,459
Illinois 6.6M

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

The series at a glance Naperville · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 83,459 · 2025
First value 47,284 · 1990
Highest 83,459 · 2025
Lowest 47,284 · 1990
Average change +1.6% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearNapervilleChange Illinois
2025 83,459 +0.1% 6.6M
2024 83,377 +2.9% 6.6M
2023 81,064 +1.4% 6.5M
2022 79,972 +5.2% 6.5M
2021 76,021 +2.8% 6.4M
2020 73,951 −4.4% 6.3M
2019 77,388 +0.8% 6.5M
2018 76,806 +0.2% 6.6M
2017 76,671 −0.1% 6.6M
2016 76,751 −2.6% 6.6M
2015 78,776 +1.2% 6.6M
2014 77,853 +0.9% 6.6M
2013 77,143 +1.4% 6.6M
2012 76,097 +2.4% 6.6M
2011 74,292 +0.1% 6.6M
2010 74,216 −1.9% 6.6M
2009 75,635 −1.0% 6.6M
2008 76,420 +0.5% 6.6M
2007 76,025 +1.4% 6.6M
2006 74,962 +2.1% 6.5M
2005 73,425 +0.1% 6.4M
2004 73,316 +1.0% 6.3M
2003 72,595 +0.3% 6.3M
2002 72,363 −1.5% 6.3M
2001 73,499 +1.2% 6.4M
2000 72,629 +1.8% 6.5M
1999 71,313 +6.9% 6.5M
1998 66,737 +4.2% 6.3M
1997 64,072 +3.8% 6.3M
1996 61,719 +5.5% 6.2M
1995 58,500 +2.6% 6.2M
1994 57,021 +6.7% 6.1M
1993 53,457 +4.4% 6.1M
1992 51,202 +4.2% 6M
1991 49,150 +3.9% 5.9M
1990 47,284 5.9M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
100 Harvey 8,494
99 North Chicago 8,842
98 East St Louis 9,135
97 Park Forest 10,418
96 Maywood 10,422
95 Freeport 10,607
94 Dolton 10,947
93 Kankakee 11,085
92 Zion 11,145
91 Huntley 11,184
90 Alton 11,677
89 Belvidere 11,750
88 Morton Grove 11,780
87 Carbondale 11,927
86 Melrose Park 12,155
85 Collinsville 12,834
84 Wilmette 12,986
83 Galesburg 12,996
82 Danville 13,105
81 Homer Glen 13,135
80 Woodstock 13,138
79 Edwardsville 13,190
78 Chicago Heights 13,318
77 Elizabethtown 13,595
76 Westmont 13,601
…
6 Springfield 58,852
5 Rockford 67,654
4 Joliet 75,658
3 Naperville 78,776
2 Aurora 103K
1 Chicago 1.4M

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.