Chicago, IL Unemployment Rate:
Chicago, IL Unemployment Rate is at 17.00%, compared to 18.70% last month and 3.70% last year. This is higher than the long term average of 7.66%.
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.
- Category: Employment
- Region: N/A
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| Data for this Date Range | |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2020 | 17.00% |
| April 30, 2020 | 18.70% |
| March 31, 2020 | 5.00% |
| Feb. 29, 2020 | 3.50% |
| Jan. 31, 2020 | 3.70% |
| Dec. 31, 2019 | 3.10% |
| Nov. 30, 2019 | 3.30% |
| Oct. 31, 2019 | 3.60% |
| Sept. 30, 2019 | 3.60% |
| Aug. 31, 2019 | 4.30% |
| July 31, 2019 | 4.50% |
| June 30, 2019 | 4.40% |
| May 31, 2019 | 3.70% |
| April 30, 2019 | 3.80% |
| March 31, 2019 | 4.00% |
| Feb. 28, 2019 | 4.40% |
| Jan. 31, 2019 | 4.90% |
| Dec. 31, 2018 | 4.00% |
| Nov. 30, 2018 | 3.80% |
| Oct. 31, 2018 | 4.20% |
| Sept. 30, 2018 | 4.00% |
| Aug. 31, 2018 | 4.50% |
| July 31, 2018 | 4.70% |
| June 30, 2018 | 4.90% |
| May 31, 2018 | 3.80% |
| April 30, 2018 | 4.00% |
| March 31, 2018 | 4.10% |
| Feb. 28, 2018 | 4.90% |
| Jan. 31, 2018 | 5.20% |
| Dec. 31, 2017 | 4.70% |
| Nov. 30, 2017 | 4.90% |
| Oct. 31, 2017 | 5.10% |
| Sept. 30, 2017 | 5.30% |
| Aug. 31, 2017 | 6.10% |
| July 31, 2017 | 5.70% |
| June 30, 2017 | 5.70% |
| May 31, 2017 | 4.90% |
| April 30, 2017 | 4.90% |
| March 31, 2017 | 4.90% |
| Feb. 28, 2017 | 5.70% |
| Jan. 31, 2017 | 6.10% |
| Dec. 31, 2016 | 5.60% |
| Nov. 30, 2016 | 5.70% |
| Oct. 31, 2016 | 6.30% |
| Sept. 30, 2016 | 6.30% |
| Aug. 31, 2016 | 6.60% |
| July 31, 2016 | 6.60% |
| June 30, 2016 | 6.90% |
| May 31, 2016 | 6.00% |
| April 30, 2016 | 6.70% |
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Stats
| Last Value | 17.00% |
| Latest Period | May 2020 |
| Last Updated | Jul 1 2020, 10:13 EDT |
| Next Release | Jul 29 2020, 10:00 EDT |
| Long Term Average | 7.66% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 3.70% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 359.5% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
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Related Indicators
| City Unemployment Rates | |
|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA Unemployment Rate | 12.30% |
| Boston, MA Unemployment Rate | 16.30% |
| Dallas, TX Unemployment Rate | 12.80% |
| Houston, TX Unemployment Rate | 14.10% |
| Los Angeles, CA Unemployment Rate | 20.80% |
| Miami, FL Unemployment Rate | 11.90% |
| New York, NY Unemployment Rate | 18.20% |
| Philadelphia, PA Unemployment Rate | 15.00% |
| Phoenix, AZ Unemployment Rate | 8.80% |
| San Francisco, CA Unemployment Rate | 12.60% |
