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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

2018 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
100 East St Louis 7,336
99 Harvey 8,729
98 Dolton 9,390
97 Maywood 9,919
96 Carbondale 10,338
95 North Chicago 10,385
94 Park Forest 10,518
93 Kankakee 10,797
92 Freeport 11,415
91 Chicago Heights 11,581
90 Danville 11,650
89 Huntley 11,708
88 Homer Glen 11,801
87 Elmwood Park 12,319
86 Wilmette 12,416
85 Morton Grove 12,420
84 Westmont 12,456
83 Melrose Park 12,534
82 Galesburg 12,571
81 Alton 12,639
80 Zion 13,060
79 Edwardsville 13,361
78 Collinsville 13,635
77 West Chicago 13,700
76 Glen Ellyn 13,972
…
7 Springfield 55,735
6 Elgin 61,112
5 Rockford 71,091
4 Naperville 76,806
3 Joliet 77,880
2 Aurora 99,360
1 Chicago 1.4M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2018

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.