Chicago, IL Unemployment Rate
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Basic Info
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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. Chicago, IL Unemployment Rate is at 13.80%, compared to 15.50% last month and 3.60% last year. This is higher than the long term average of 7.75%. |
| Report | Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment |
| Category | Employment |
| Region | N/A |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 13.80% |
| Latest Period | Sep 2020 |
| Last Updated | Oct 28 2020, 10:15 EDT |
| Next Release | Dec 3 2020, 10:00 EST |
| Long Term Average | 7.75% |
| Average Growth Rate | 8.85% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 3.60% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 283.3% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Download Source File | Download |
Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| September 30, 2020 | 13.80% |
| August 31, 2020 | 15.50% |
| July 31, 2020 | 15.20% |
| June 30, 2020 | 18.60% |
| May 31, 2020 | 17.20% |
| April 30, 2020 | 18.70% |
| March 31, 2020 | 5.00% |
| February 29, 2020 | 3.50% |
| January 31, 2020 | 3.70% |
| December 31, 2019 | 3.10% |
| November 30, 2019 | 3.30% |
| October 31, 2019 | 3.60% |
| September 30, 2019 | 3.60% |
| August 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% |
| February 28, 2019 | 4.40% |
| January 31, 2019 | 4.90% |
| December 31, 2018 | 4.00% |
| November 30, 2018 | 3.80% |
| October 31, 2018 | 4.20% |
| September 30, 2018 | 4.00% |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| August 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% |
| February 28, 2018 | 4.90% |
| January 31, 2018 | 5.20% |
| December 31, 2017 | 4.70% |
| November 30, 2017 | 4.90% |
| October 31, 2017 | 5.10% |
| September 30, 2017 | 5.30% |
| August 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% |
| February 28, 2017 | 5.70% |
| January 31, 2017 | 6.10% |
| December 31, 2016 | 5.60% |
| November 30, 2016 | 5.70% |
| October 31, 2016 | 6.30% |
| September 30, 2016 | 6.30% |
| August 31, 2016 | 6.60% |
Basic Info
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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. Chicago, IL Unemployment Rate is at 13.80%, compared to 15.50% last month and 3.60% last year. This is higher than the long term average of 7.75%. |
| Report | Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment |
| Category | Employment |
| Region | N/A |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 13.80% |
| Latest Period | Sep 2020 |
| Last Updated | Oct 28 2020, 10:15 EDT |
| Next Release | Dec 3 2020, 10:00 EST |
| Long Term Average | 7.75% |
| Average Growth Rate | 8.85% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 3.60% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 283.3% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Download Source File | Download |
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