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Unemployment rate in O'Fallon

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 95 of 101 · Towns of Illinois Updated Oct 21, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Unemployment rate, 2000 – 2025 percent · O'Fallon · Illinois · United States · World
−1.6 pp since 2015
O'Fallon Illinois United States World

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2000 – 2025

Compared with Unemployment rate · percent
O'Fallon
3.8%
Illinois
4.6%
United States
3.6% · 2023
World
4.8%

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance O'Fallon · 2000 – 2025
Latest value 3.8% · 2025
First value 3.9% · 2000
Highest 8.5% · 2010
Lowest 3.5% · 2019
Data points 26

By year

All years · 2000 – 2025

YearO'FallonChange IllinoisUnited StatesWorld
2025 3.8% −0.2 pp 4.6% — 4.8%
2024 4.0% ±0.0 pp 5.0% — 4.8%
2023 4.0% +0.3 pp 4.5% 3.6% 4.8%
2022 3.7% −0.7 pp 4.6% 3.7% 5.2%
2021 4.4% −2.7 pp 6.1% 5.4% 6.0%
2020 7.1% +3.6 pp 9.3% 8.1% 6.6%
2019 3.5% −0.7 pp 4.0% 3.7% 5.6%
2018 4.2% +0.1 pp 4.4% 3.9% 5.8%
2017 4.1% −0.6 pp 5.0% 4.4% 5.9%
2016 4.7% −0.7 pp 5.9% 4.9% 6.0%
2015 5.4% −0.9 pp 6.0% 5.3% 6.0%
2014 6.3% −2.0 pp 7.2% 6.2% 6.0%
2013 8.3% +0.6 pp 9.1% 5.3% 6.1%
2012 7.7% −0.1 pp 9.0% 8.1% 6.2%
2011 7.8% −0.7 pp 9.8% 9.0% 6.1%
2010 8.5% +0.6 pp 10.4% 9.6% 6.3%
2009 7.9% +2.0 pp 10.0% 9.3% 6.4%
2008 5.9% +1.1 pp 6.5% 5.8% 5.8%
2007 4.8% +0.3 pp 5.1% 4.6% 5.8%
2006 4.5% −0.2 pp 4.6% 4.6% 6.0%
2005 4.7% −0.5 pp 5.7% 5.1% 6.2%
2004 5.2% −0.1 pp 6.2% 5.5% 6.3%
2003 5.3% +0.6 pp 6.7% 6.0% 6.5%
2002 4.7% +0.6 pp 6.5% 5.8% 6.4%
2001 4.1% +0.2 pp 5.4% 4.8% 6.2%
2000 3.9% 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

2019 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryUnemployment rate
1 East St Louis 7.9%
2 Dolton 7.1%
3 Kankakee 6.8%
4 Harvey 6.7%
5 Chicago Heights 6.4%
6 Rockford 6.3%
7 Maywood 6.2%
8 Round Lake Beach 6.1%
9 Danville 5.7%
10 Decatur 5.7%
11 Belvidere 5.6%
12 Carpentersville 5.3%
13 Park Forest 5.3%
14 Waukegan 5.2%
15 Zion 5.1%
16 Galesburg 5.0%
17 Peoria 5.0%
18 Alton 4.9%
19 Elgin 4.9%
20 Lansing 4.9%
21 North Chicago 4.9%
22 Pekin 4.9%
23 Rock Island 4.9%
24 Moline 4.8%
25 Freeport 4.7%
…
52 Des Plaines 3.5%
53 Homer Glen 3.5%
54 Lake in the Hills 3.5%
55 O'Fallon 3.5%
56 Oswego 3.5%
57 Tinley Park 3.5%
58 Addison 3.4%
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2019

What it means

The share of people who want a job and are looking for one but do not have one.

How it is calculated

Unemployed people divided by the labour force (employed plus unemployed), following the international definition; annual average.