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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

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Chicago 1.5M
2 Aurora 97,281
3 Naperville 81,064
4 Joliet 80,305
5 Rockford 66,087
6 Elgin 59,536
7 Springfield 54,235
8 Peoria 52,020
9 Champaign 47,162
10 Waukegan 46,378
11 Bloomington 43,832
12 Bolingbrook 42,319
13 Schaumburg 41,741
14 Cicero 40,827
15 Arlington Heights 40,409
16 Evanston 39,317
17 Palatine 37,894
18 Skokie 32,513
19 Des Plaines 31,686
20 Berwyn 29,929
21 Decatur 29,769
22 Normal 29,405
23 Orland Park 29,207
24 Tinley Park 29,087
25 Oak Park 29,059
…
49 Quincy 19,863
50 Woodridge 19,645
51 Hanover Park 19,294
52 Glendale Heights 18,911
53 St. Charles 18,407
54 Algonquin 18,043
55 Mundelein 17,866
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2023

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.