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Unemployment rate, latest month in Schaumburg

Aug 2024 – Sep 2026 · 25 data points section.rank · Towns of Illinois section.updated Nov 10, 2026
economy · Schaumburg Illinois

section.source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, Aug 2024 – Sep 2026

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Latest value · Sep 2026 3.9% −1.0 pp section.change_since
Towns of Illinois · 2026 section.rank Place 1 is the highest value.
vs Illinois −0.3 pp Illinois: 4.2% · Sep 2026
section.compare Unemployment rate, latest month · percent
Schaumburg
3.9%
Illinois
4.2%

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

The series at a glance Schaumburg · Aug 2024 – Sep 2026
Latest value 3.9% · Sep 2026
First value 4.9% · Aug 2024
Highest 5.1% · Jun 2026
Lowest 3.5% · Dec 2025
Data points 25

By year

section.all_years · Aug 2024 – Sep 2026

YearSchaumburgChange Illinois
Sep 2026preliminary 3.9% −1.0 pp 4.2%
Aug 2026 4.9% +0.4 pp 4.9%
Jul 2026 4.5% −0.6 pp 4.6%
Jun 2026 5.1% +0.4 pp 5.1%
May 2026 4.7% +0.2 pp 4.7%
Apr 2026 4.5% +0.2 pp 4.7%
Mar 2026 4.3% −0.1 pp 5.2%
Feb 2026 4.4% +0.4 pp 5.5%
Jan 2026 4.0% +0.5 pp 5.4%
Dec 2025 3.5% −0.6 pp 4.8%
Nov 2025 4.1% +0.2 pp 4.8%
Sep 2025 3.9% −0.1 pp 4.3%
Aug 2025 4.0% −0.4 pp 4.6%
Jul 2025 4.4% −0.1 pp 4.7%
Jun 2025 4.5% +0.5 pp 4.6%
May 2025 4.0% ±0.0 pp 4.2%
Apr 2025 4.0% ±0.0 pp 4.2%
Mar 2025 4.0% ±0.0 pp 4.7%
Feb 2025 4.0% +0.2 pp 5.0%
Jan 2025 3.8% +0.2 pp 5.0%
Dec 2024 3.6% −0.6 pp 4.3%
Nov 2024 4.2% −0.5 pp 4.5%
Oct 2024 4.7% +0.2 pp 4.7%
Sep 2024 4.5% −0.4 pp 4.8%
Aug 2024 4.9% 5.4%

section.source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, Aug 2024 – Sep 2026

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2025 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2026 2025 2024
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryUnemployment rate, latest month
1 Round Lake Beach 10.0%
2 Kankakee 8.9%
3 Carpentersville 8.3%
4 Chicago Heights 8.2%
5 Waukegan 8.1%
6 North Chicago 7.7%
7 Belvidere 7.6%
8 East St Louis 7.6%
9 Dolton 7.4%
10 Elgin 7.3%
11 Decatur 7.2%
12 Maywood 7.2%
13 Zion 7.2%
14 Rockford 6.9%
15 Danville 6.8%
16 Harvey 6.6%
17 Galesburg 6.5%
18 Carbondale 6.2%
19 Moline 6.2%
20 Pekin 6.2%
21 Peoria 6.2%
22 Park Forest 6.1%
23 Mundelein 5.8%
24 Rock Island 5.8%
25 Joliet 5.7%
…
89 Westmont 3.6%
90 Bartlett 3.5%
91 Carol Stream 3.5%
92 Schaumburg 3.5%
93 Wheaton 3.5%
94 Arlington Heights 3.4%
95 Downers Grove 3.4%
…

section.source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2025

section.what

The most recent monthly unemployment rate.

section.how

Unemployed people divided by the labour force for the latest month published, not seasonally adjusted.