Chicago, IL Unemployment Rate (I:CILUR)
Basic Info
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Chicago, IL Unemployment Rate is at 5.20%, compared to 4.80% last month and 5.00% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 7.52%. |
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The Chicago, IL Unemployment Rate measures the percentage of total employees in Chicago, IL that are a part of the labor force, but are without a job. Following the financial crisis, the Chicago, IL Unemployment Rate reached as high as 13% in 2010. |
| Report | Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | N/A |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 5.20% |
| Latest Period | Jan 2025 |
| Last Updated | Mar 21 2025, 10:03 EDT |
| Next Release | Apr 9 2025, 10:00 EDT |
| Long Term Average | 7.52% |
| Average Growth Rate | 4.64% |
| Value from Last Month | 4.80% |
| Change from Last Month | 8.33% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 5.00% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 4.00% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Download Source File | Upgrade |
Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| January 31, 2025 | 5.20% |
| December 31, 2024 | 4.80% |
| November 30, 2024 | 5.40% |
| October 31, 2024 | 5.80% |
| September 30, 2024 | 5.80% |
| August 31, 2024 | 6.40% |
| July 31, 2024 | 6.70% |
| June 30, 2024 | 6.90% |
| May 31, 2024 | 5.60% |
| April 30, 2024 | 5.10% |
| March 31, 2024 | 5.10% |
| February 29, 2024 | 5.50% |
| January 31, 2024 | 5.00% |
| December 31, 2023 | 4.30% |
| November 30, 2023 | 4.80% |
| October 31, 2023 | 5.20% |
| September 30, 2023 | 5.30% |
| August 31, 2023 | 5.70% |
| July 31, 2023 | 4.90% |
| June 30, 2023 | 5.30% |
| May 31, 2023 | 4.20% |
| April 30, 2023 | 3.80% |
| March 31, 2023 | 4.20% |
| February 28, 2023 | 4.40% |
| January 31, 2023 | 4.50% |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| December 31, 2022 | 4.10% |
| November 30, 2022 | 4.70% |
| October 31, 2022 | 5.00% |
| September 30, 2022 | 5.20% |
| August 31, 2022 | 5.90% |
| July 31, 2022 | 5.70% |
| June 30, 2022 | 5.90% |
| May 31, 2022 | 5.00% |
| April 30, 2022 | 4.80% |
| March 31, 2022 | 4.70% |
| February 28, 2022 | 5.50% |
| January 31, 2022 | 5.70% |
| December 31, 2021 | 4.70% |
| November 30, 2021 | 5.20% |
| October 31, 2021 | 6.00% |
| September 30, 2021 | 6.30% |
| August 31, 2021 | 7.80% |
| July 31, 2021 | 8.60% |
| June 30, 2021 | 9.30% |
| May 31, 2021 | 8.10% |
| April 30, 2021 | 8.30% |
| March 31, 2021 | 8.20% |
| February 28, 2021 | 8.60% |
| January 31, 2021 | 9.00% |
| December 31, 2020 | 9.00% |
News
Basic Info
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Chicago, IL Unemployment Rate is at 5.20%, compared to 4.80% last month and 5.00% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 7.52%. |
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The Chicago, IL Unemployment Rate measures the percentage of total employees in Chicago, IL that are a part of the labor force, but are without a job. Following the financial crisis, the Chicago, IL Unemployment Rate reached as high as 13% in 2010. |
| Report | Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | N/A |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 5.20% |
| Latest Period | Jan 2025 |
| Last Updated | Mar 21 2025, 10:03 EDT |
| Next Release | Apr 9 2025, 10:00 EDT |
| Long Term Average | 7.52% |
| Average Growth Rate | 4.64% |
| Value from Last Month | 4.80% |
| Change from Last Month | 8.33% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 5.00% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 4.00% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Download Source File | Upgrade |
Related Indicators
| City Unemployment Rates |
| Illinois Economy |
| Illinois GDP | 875.57B Chn 2012 USD |
| Illinois GDP YoY | 1.32% |
| Illinois Labor Force | 6.653M |
| Illinois Nonfarm Payrolls MoM | -1.10K |
| Illinois Unemployment Rate | 4.90% |