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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Glendale Heights

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 52 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
−1.0% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Glendale Heights 19,374
Illinois 6.6M

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

The series at a glance Glendale Heights · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 19,374 · 2025
First value 17,176 · 1990
Highest 19,638 · 2013
Lowest 17,176 · 1990
Average change +0.3% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearGlendale HeightsChange Illinois
2025 19,374 +0.1% 6.6M
2024 19,348 +2.3% 6.6M
2023 18,911 +0.7% 6.5M
2022 18,782 +3.0% 6.5M
2021 18,234 +1.4% 6.4M
2020 17,986 −3.7% 6.3M
2019 18,668 −0.3% 6.5M
2018 18,716 −1.0% 6.6M
2017 18,900 −1.0% 6.6M
2016 19,100 −2.4% 6.6M
2015 19,564 +0.0% 6.6M
2014 19,558 −0.4% 6.6M
2013 19,638 +0.8% 6.6M
2012 19,476 +1.7% 6.6M
2011 19,151 −0.2% 6.6M
2010 19,188 +2.3% 6.6M
2009 18,753 +0.0% 6.6M
2008 18,748 −0.3% 6.6M
2007 18,806 +0.6% 6.6M
2006 18,689 +0.9% 6.5M
2005 18,530 −1.8% 6.4M
2004 18,867 −1.0% 6.3M
2003 19,052 −0.9% 6.3M
2002 19,232 −1.9% 6.3M
2001 19,601 +0.5% 6.4M
2000 19,513 +0.9% 6.5M
1999 19,344 +2.2% 6.5M
1998 18,936 −0.8% 6.3M
1997 19,087 −1.8% 6.3M
1996 19,427 +1.9% 6.2M
1995 19,067 +2.8% 6.2M
1994 18,540 +1.9% 6.1M
1993 18,188 +1.6% 6.1M
1992 17,909 +2.0% 6M
1991 17,556 +2.2% 5.9M
1990 17,176 5.9M

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

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Chicago 1.4M
2 Aurora 96,262
3 Naperville 79,972
4 Joliet 79,767
5 Rockford 66,149
6 Elgin 58,993
7 Springfield 54,223
8 Peoria 51,280
9 Champaign 46,502
10 Waukegan 45,951
11 Bloomington 42,458
12 Bolingbrook 41,945
13 Schaumburg 41,563
14 Cicero 41,064
15 Arlington Heights 40,303
16 Evanston 39,171
17 Palatine 37,813
18 Skokie 32,471
19 Des Plaines 31,780
20 Berwyn 30,065
21 Decatur 29,942
22 Orland Park 29,143
23 Tinley Park 29,127
24 Oak Park 28,974
25 Normal 28,469
…
49 Woodridge 19,510
50 Hanover Park 19,281
51 Oswego 19,258
52 Glendale Heights 18,782
53 St. Charles 18,241
54 Algonquin 17,766
55 Mundelein 17,592
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2022

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.