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Unemployment rate in Homer Glen

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 60 of 101 · Towns of Illinois Updated Oct 22, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Unemployment rate, 2000 – 2025 percent · Homer Glen · Illinois · United States · World
−1.0 pp since 2015
Homer Glen Illinois United States World

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2000 – 2025

Compared with Unemployment rate · percent
Homer Glen
4.1%
Illinois
4.6%
United States
3.6% · 2023
World
4.8%

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Homer Glen · 2000 – 2025
Latest value 4.1% · 2025
First value 2.8% · 2000
Highest 9.7% · 2010
Lowest 2.8% · 2000
Data points 26

By year

All years · 2000 – 2025

YearHomer GlenChange IllinoisUnited StatesWorld
2025 4.1% −0.6 pp 4.6% — 4.8%
2024 4.7% +0.9 pp 5.0% — 4.8%
2023 3.8% −0.6 pp 4.5% 3.6% 4.8%
2022 4.4% −0.5 pp 4.6% 3.7% 5.2%
2021 4.9% −4.0 pp 6.1% 5.4% 6.0%
2020 8.9% +5.4 pp 9.3% 8.1% 6.6%
2019 3.5% −0.3 pp 4.0% 3.7% 5.6%
2018 3.8% −1.1 pp 4.4% 3.9% 5.8%
2017 4.9% −1.0 pp 5.0% 4.4% 5.9%
2016 5.9% +0.8 pp 5.9% 4.9% 6.0%
2015 5.1% −1.5 pp 6.0% 5.3% 6.0%
2014 6.6% −1.6 pp 7.2% 6.2% 6.0%
2013 8.2% −0.1 pp 9.1% 5.3% 6.1%
2012 8.3% −1.1 pp 9.0% 8.1% 6.2%
2011 9.4% −0.3 pp 9.8% 9.0% 6.1%
2010 9.7% +1.5 pp 10.4% 9.6% 6.3%
2009 8.2% +3.4 pp 10.0% 9.3% 6.4%
2008 4.8% +1.0 pp 6.5% 5.8% 5.8%
2007 3.8% +0.3 pp 5.1% 4.6% 5.8%
2006 3.5% −1.3 pp 4.6% 4.6% 6.0%
2005 4.8% −0.2 pp 5.7% 5.1% 6.2%
2004 5.0% −0.3 pp 6.2% 5.5% 6.3%
2003 5.3% +0.1 pp 6.7% 6.0% 6.5%
2002 5.2% +1.8 pp 6.5% 5.8% 6.4%
2001 3.4% +0.6 pp 5.4% 4.8% 6.2%
2000 2.8% 4.5% 4.0% 6.1%

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2000 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryUnemployment rate
50 Addison 4.5%
67 Algonquin 4.1%
16 Alton 5.9%
84 Arlington Heights 3.9%
44 Aurora 4.7%
68 Bartlett 4.1%
93 Batavia 3.8%
23 Belleville 5.3%
9 Belvidere 7.1%
38 Berwyn 4.8%
85 Bloomington 3.9%
45 Bolingbrook 4.7%
86 Buffalo Grove 3.9%
26 Burbank 5.2%
39 Carbondale 4.8%
55 Carol Stream 4.3%
19 Carpentersville 5.5%
61 Champaign 4.2%
27 Chicago 5.2%
4 Chicago Heights 8.5%
33 Cicero 4.9%
46 Collinsville 4.7%
69 Crystal Lake 4.1%
6 Danville 7.8%
40 DeKalb 4.8%
…
3 Harvey 8.6%
100 Highland Park 3.5%
63 Hoffman Estates 4.2%
34 Homer Glen 4.9%
47 Huntley 4.6%
15 Joliet 6.0%
7 Kankakee 7.5%
…

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

What it means

The share of people who want a job and are looking for one but do not have one.

How it is calculated

Unemployed people divided by the labour force (employed plus unemployed), following the international definition; annual average.