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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Oak Lawn

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 27 of 101 · Towns of Illinois Updated Oct 22, 2026
Economy & jobs · Oak Lawn 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 28,821 +0.0% since 2024
Towns of Illinois · 2025 27 of 101 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 −0.8% −0.0% a year on average
share of Illinois 0.44% Illinois: 6,587,613 · 2025
Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
−0.8% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Oak Lawn 28,821
Illinois 6.6M

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

The series at a glance Oak Lawn · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 28,821 · 2025
First value 29,261 · 1990
Highest 31,264 · 1999
Lowest 25,735 · 2005
Average change −0.0% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearOak LawnChange Illinois
2025 28,821 +0.0% 6.6M
2024 28,813 +2.6% 6.6M
2023 28,088 −0.5% 6.5M
2022 28,232 +2.8% 6.5M
2021 27,467 +0.2% 6.4M
2020 27,409 −3.0% 6.3M
2019 28,266 −0.2% 6.5M
2018 28,318 −1.0% 6.6M
2017 28,618 −1.3% 6.6M
2016 28,983 −0.3% 6.6M
2015 29,067 −0.4% 6.6M
2014 29,188 −0.4% 6.6M
2013 29,309 +0.6% 6.6M
2012 29,122 +1.5% 6.6M
2011 28,703 −0.3% 6.6M
2010 28,782 +11% 6.6M
2009 26,005 −0.7% 6.6M
2008 26,178 +0.4% 6.6M
2007 26,063 +1.1% 6.6M
2006 25,780 +0.2% 6.5M
2005 25,735 −0.9% 6.4M
2004 25,962 −0.9% 6.3M
2003 26,209 −1.7% 6.3M
2002 26,675 −3.6% 6.3M
2001 27,678 −1.7% 6.4M
2000 28,170 −9.9% 6.5M
1999 31,264 +2.0% 6.5M
1998 30,644 +0.1% 6.3M
1997 30,604 −1.2% 6.3M
1996 30,976 +0.6% 6.2M
1995 30,779 +2.5% 6.2M
1994 30,033 +0.9% 6.1M
1993 29,773 +0.8% 6.1M
1992 29,529 +1.2% 6M
1991 29,173 −0.3% 5.9M
1990 29,261 5.9M

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

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2014 · 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
100 Harvey 8,681
99 East St Louis 9,133
98 North Chicago 9,198
97 Park Forest 10,435
96 Maywood 10,501
95 Freeport 10,951
94 Huntley 11,027
93 Dolton 11,055
92 Zion 11,170
91 Kankakee 11,235
90 Alton 11,729
89 Belvidere 11,745
88 Carbondale 11,752
87 Morton Grove 11,763
86 Melrose Park 12,147
85 Collinsville 12,842
84 Wilmette 12,939
83 Edwardsville 12,949
82 Homer Glen 13,116
81 Woodstock 13,129
80 Danville 13,141
79 Galesburg 13,227
78 Chicago Heights 13,424
77 Elizabethtown 13,469
76 Westmont 13,573
…
28 Berwyn 28,261
27 Normal 29,046
26 Wheaton 29,075
25 Oak Lawn 29,188
24 Oak Park 29,620
23 Hoffman Estates 30,367
22 Orland Park 30,480
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2014

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.