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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Glen Ellyn

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 68 of 101 · Towns of Illinois Updated Oct 22, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+1.6% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Compared with Labour force · people
Glen Ellyn 14,637
Illinois 6.6M

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

The series at a glance Glen Ellyn · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 14,637 · 2025
First value 14,061 · 1990
Highest 15,731 · 1999
Lowest 13,269 · 2020
Average change +0.1% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearGlen EllynChange Illinois
2025 14,637 +0.0% 6.6M
2024 14,634 +2.5% 6.6M
2023 14,271 +1.0% 6.5M
2022 14,132 +4.3% 6.5M
2021 13,553 +2.1% 6.4M
2020 13,269 −5.0% 6.3M
2019 13,965 −0.1% 6.5M
2018 13,972 −0.6% 6.6M
2017 14,050 −0.7% 6.6M
2016 14,152 −1.8% 6.6M
2015 14,406 +2.4% 6.6M
2014 14,073 +0.1% 6.6M
2013 14,060 +0.9% 6.6M
2012 13,932 +1.8% 6.6M
2011 13,679 +0.6% 6.6M
2010 13,592 −4.9% 6.6M
2009 14,286 −1.3% 6.6M
2008 14,475 −0.1% 6.6M
2007 14,492 +1.1% 6.6M
2006 14,335 +1.7% 6.5M
2005 14,091 −1.3% 6.4M
2004 14,270 +0.1% 6.3M
2003 14,256 −1.0% 6.3M
2002 14,404 −4.9% 6.3M
2001 15,141 −0.6% 6.4M
2000 15,240 −3.1% 6.5M
1999 15,731 +3.7% 6.5M
1998 15,174 +1.8% 6.3M
1997 14,906 −1.0% 6.3M
1996 15,053 +0.4% 6.2M
1995 14,992 −2.0% 6.2M
1994 15,294 +3.0% 6.1M
1993 14,848 +2.2% 6.1M
1992 14,534 +2.6% 6M
1991 14,164 +0.7% 5.9M
1990 14,061 5.9M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
47 Addison 20,297
57 Algonquin 17,390
82 Alton 12,673
15 Arlington Heights 40,623
2 Aurora 99,225
32 Bartlett 23,781
66 Batavia 14,603
41 Belleville 21,781
75 Belvidere 13,886
21 Berwyn 30,630
11 Bloomington 42,763
14 Bolingbrook 41,070
31 Buffalo Grove 24,078
72 Burbank 14,250
95 Carbondale 10,386
37 Carol Stream 22,335
43 Carpentersville 21,308
10 Champaign 44,013
1 Chicago 1.4M
89 Chicago Heights 11,851
13 Cicero 41,937
78 Collinsville 13,659
39 Crystal Lake 21,978
88 Danville 11,864
44 DeKalb 21,140
…
16 Evanston 39,637
92 Freeport 11,124
81 Galesburg 12,749
74 Glen Ellyn 14,050
51 Glendale Heights 18,900
33 Glenview 23,413
56 Gurnee 17,474
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2017

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.