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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

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

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Chicago 1.4M
2 Aurora 99,981
3 Joliet 78,893
4 Naperville 76,751
5 Rockford 71,132
6 Elgin 61,415
7 Springfield 57,291
8 Peoria 55,201
9 Waukegan 48,149
10 Champaign 44,073
11 Bloomington 43,352
12 Schaumburg 42,588
13 Cicero 42,543
14 Arlington Heights 40,946
15 Bolingbrook 40,945
16 Evanston 40,109
17 Palatine 38,846
18 Skokie 33,267
19 Decatur 33,225
20 Des Plaines 31,636
21 Berwyn 31,090
22 Tinley Park 29,676
23 Orland Park 29,327
24 Hoffman Estates 28,994
25 Oak Lawn 28,983
…
78 Collinsville 13,678
79 Edwardsville 13,389
80 Galesburg 13,372
81 Zion 13,028
82 Melrose Park 12,826
83 Alton 12,807
84 Morton Grove 12,638
…

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.