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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Skokie

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 18 of 101 · Towns of Illinois Updated Oct 22, 2026

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

Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+0.2% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Skokie 33,345
Illinois 6.6M

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

The series at a glance Skokie · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 33,345 · 2025
First value 32,011 · 1990
Highest 34,113 · 2007
Lowest 31,563 · 1991
Average change +0.1% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearSkokieChange Illinois
2025 33,345 +0.1% 6.6M
2024 33,327 +2.5% 6.6M
2023 32,513 +0.1% 6.5M
2022 32,471 +2.4% 6.5M
2021 31,696 −0.9% 6.4M
2020 31,988 −1.6% 6.3M
2019 32,515 −0.2% 6.5M
2018 32,567 −0.9% 6.6M
2017 32,866 −1.2% 6.6M
2016 33,267 −0.0% 6.6M
2015 33,270 −0.2% 6.6M
2014 33,329 −0.5% 6.6M
2013 33,482 +0.8% 6.6M
2012 33,223 +2.3% 6.6M
2011 32,474 −0.4% 6.6M
2010 32,607 −2.0% 6.6M
2009 33,284 −2.2% 6.6M
2008 34,046 −0.2% 6.6M
2007 34,113 +1.4% 6.6M
2006 33,629 +4.4% 6.5M
2005 32,204 +0.7% 6.4M
2004 31,971 +0.5% 6.3M
2003 31,810 −1.1% 6.3M
2002 32,166 −3.1% 6.3M
2001 33,187 −1.2% 6.4M
2000 33,596 +1.8% 6.5M
1999 32,987 +1.9% 6.5M
1998 32,378 +0.2% 6.3M
1997 32,307 −1.4% 6.3M
1996 32,781 +0.2% 6.2M
1995 32,711 +0.6% 6.2M
1994 32,523 +1.4% 6.1M
1993 32,081 +1.0% 6.1M
1992 31,762 +0.6% 6M
1991 31,563 −1.4% 5.9M
1990 32,011 5.9M

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

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
100 East St Louis 7,566
99 Harvey 9,087
98 Dolton 9,741
97 North Chicago 10,211
96 Maywood 10,277
95 Kankakee 10,723
94 Carbondale 10,746
93 Park Forest 10,824
92 Freeport 10,986
91 Huntley 11,387
90 Homer Glen 11,875
89 Chicago Heights 12,052
88 Danville 12,212
87 Wilmette 12,491
86 Westmont 12,612
85 Elmwood Park 12,619
84 Morton Grove 12,638
83 Alton 12,807
82 Melrose Park 12,826
81 Zion 13,028
80 Galesburg 13,372
79 Edwardsville 13,389
78 Collinsville 13,678
77 New Lenox 13,726
76 West Chicago 13,941
…
21 Berwyn 31,090
20 Des Plaines 31,636
19 Decatur 33,225
18 Skokie 33,267
17 Palatine 38,846
16 Evanston 40,109
15 Bolingbrook 40,945
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2016

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.