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Labour force in Zion

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 88 of 101 · Towns of Illinois Updated Oct 21, 2026

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

Labour force, 2000 – 2025 people
+10% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Zion 12,313
Illinois 6.6M

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

The series at a glance Zion · 2000 – 2025
Latest value 12,313 · 2025
First value 11,139 · 2000
Highest 13,060 · 2018
Lowest 10,924 · 2002
Average change +0.4% a year on average
Data points 26

By year

All years · 2000 – 2025

YearZionChange Illinois
2025 12,313 −1.4% 6.6M
2024 12,489 −0.3% 6.6M
2023 12,526 +0.8% 6.5M
2022 12,425 −2.4% 6.5M
2021 12,735 +1.1% 6.4M
2020 12,594 −3.5% 6.3M
2019 13,048 −0.1% 6.5M
2018 13,060 +0.8% 6.6M
2017 12,950 −0.6% 6.6M
2016 13,028 +17% 6.6M
2015 11,145 −0.2% 6.6M
2014 11,170 −0.6% 6.6M
2013 11,232 −0.7% 6.6M
2012 11,307 −2.0% 6.6M
2011 11,536 −0.7% 6.6M
2010 11,612 −1.5% 6.6M
2009 11,788 −1.7% 6.6M
2008 11,990 +0.4% 6.6M
2007 11,948 +2.8% 6.6M
2006 11,621 +2.8% 6.5M
2005 11,307 +2.3% 6.4M
2004 11,054 +0.1% 6.3M
2003 11,041 +1.1% 6.3M
2002 10,924 −2.8% 6.3M
2001 11,235 +0.9% 6.4M
2000 11,139 6.5M

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

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Chicago 1.4M
2 Aurora 102K
3 Naperville 77,853
4 Joliet 75,939
5 Rockford 67,685
6 Springfield 58,328
7 Elgin 57,097
8 Peoria 55,278
9 Waukegan 44,834
10 Schaumburg 44,561
11 Champaign 43,747
12 Arlington Heights 41,394
13 Bloomington 41,306
14 Bolingbrook 40,554
15 Evanston 39,917
16 Palatine 39,792
17 Cicero 37,699
18 Decatur 33,562
19 Skokie 33,329
20 Des Plaines 33,093
21 Tinley Park 32,553
22 Orland Park 30,480
23 Hoffman Estates 30,367
24 Oak Park 29,620
25 Oak Lawn 29,188
…
89 Belvidere 11,745
90 Alton 11,729
91 Kankakee 11,235
92 Zion 11,170
93 Dolton 11,055
94 Huntley 11,027
95 Freeport 10,951
…

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.