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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

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Chicago 1.4M
2 Aurora 103K
3 Naperville 78,776
4 Joliet 75,658
5 Rockford 67,654
6 Springfield 58,852
7 Elgin 57,585
8 Peoria 54,333
9 Waukegan 44,731
10 Schaumburg 44,566
11 Champaign 44,364
12 Arlington Heights 41,486
13 Bloomington 41,361
14 Bolingbrook 40,626
15 Evanston 39,962
16 Palatine 39,902
17 Cicero 37,383
18 Decatur 33,327
19 Skokie 33,270
20 Des Plaines 33,005
21 Tinley Park 32,505
22 Orland Park 30,522
23 Hoffman Estates 30,377
24 Oak Park 29,919
25 Wheaton 29,241
…
89 Belvidere 11,750
90 Alton 11,677
91 Huntley 11,184
92 Zion 11,145
93 Kankakee 11,085
94 Dolton 10,947
95 Freeport 10,607
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2015

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.