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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Niles

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 71 of 101 · Towns of Illinois Updated Oct 22, 2026
Economy & jobs · Niles Illinois

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

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Overview 6 figures People 18 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 3 figures
Latest value · 2025 14,525 +0.0% since 2024
Towns of Illinois · 2025 71 of 101 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +3.5% −0.1% a year on average
share of Illinois 0.22% Illinois: 6,587,613 · 2025
Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+3.5% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Niles 14,525
Illinois 6.6M

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

The series at a glance Niles · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 14,525 · 2025
First value 14,898 · 1990
Highest 16,542 · 1999
Lowest 13,690 · 2011
Average change −0.1% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearNilesChange Illinois
2025 14,525 +0.0% 6.6M
2024 14,518 +2.5% 6.6M
2023 14,163 −0.2% 6.5M
2022 14,190 +2.5% 6.5M
2021 13,847 −1.1% 6.4M
2020 13,996 −2.1% 6.3M
2019 14,298 −0.1% 6.5M
2018 14,307 −0.9% 6.6M
2017 14,432 −1.2% 6.6M
2016 14,608 +4.1% 6.6M
2015 14,037 −0.2% 6.6M
2014 14,060 −0.2% 6.6M
2013 14,090 +0.7% 6.6M
2012 13,989 +2.2% 6.6M
2011 13,690 −0.2% 6.6M
2010 13,724 −0.9% 6.6M
2009 13,853 −1.3% 6.6M
2008 14,040 −0.3% 6.6M
2007 14,088 +0.9% 6.6M
2006 13,963 −0.2% 6.5M
2005 13,991 −1.6% 6.4M
2004 14,219 −0.5% 6.3M
2003 14,294 −1.8% 6.3M
2002 14,559 −3.8% 6.3M
2001 15,134 −1.8% 6.4M
2000 15,415 −6.8% 6.5M
1999 16,542 +2.8% 6.5M
1998 16,091 +2.6% 6.3M
1997 15,682 −1.4% 6.3M
1996 15,911 +0.3% 6.2M
1995 15,868 +0.6% 6.2M
1994 15,774 +1.7% 6.1M
1993 15,511 +3.0% 6.1M
1992 15,063 +1.6% 6M
1991 14,824 −0.5% 5.9M
1990 14,898 5.9M

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

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryLabour force
101 East St Louis 6,722
100 Harvey 8,608
99 Dolton 9,346
98 North Chicago 9,918
97 Carbondale 10,007
96 Maywood 10,014
95 Kankakee 10,061
94 Park Forest 10,433
93 Freeport 10,620
92 Danville 11,173
91 Galesburg 11,240
90 Chicago Heights 11,537
89 Alton 12,062
88 Homer Glen 12,117
87 Elmwood Park 12,223
86 Huntley 12,233
85 Morton Grove 12,354
84 Wilmette 12,364
83 Zion 12,425
82 Melrose Park 12,483
81 Westmont 12,557
80 Yorkville 12,990
79 Collinsville 13,091
78 Belvidere 13,209
77 Edwardsville 13,213
…
74 Glen Ellyn 14,132
73 Batavia 14,161
72 Elizabethtown 14,168
71 Niles 14,190
70 Vernon Hills 14,250
69 Lansing 14,270
68 Woodstock 14,535
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2022

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.