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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Lockport

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 61 of 101 · Towns of Illinois Updated Oct 22, 2026

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

Labour force, 2000 – 2025 people
+15% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Lockport 16,074
Illinois 6.6M

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

The series at a glance Lockport · 2000 – 2025
Latest value 16,074 · 2025
First value 8,799 · 2000
Highest 16,074 · 2025
Lowest 8,799 · 2000
Average change +2.4% a year on average
Data points 26

By year

All years · 2000 – 2025

YearLockportChange Illinois
2025 16,074 +0.3% 6.6M
2024 16,028 +2.7% 6.6M
2023 15,605 +2.3% 6.5M
2022 15,251 +4.6% 6.5M
2021 14,585 +2.6% 6.4M
2020 14,209 −3.3% 6.3M
2019 14,700 +1.2% 6.5M
2018 14,532 +0.5% 6.6M
2017 14,463 +0.0% 6.6M
2016 14,462 +3.7% 6.6M
2015 13,941 +0.2% 6.6M
2014 13,911 +0.0% 6.6M
2013 13,910 +0.2% 6.6M
2012 13,881 +1.6% 6.6M
2011 13,662 −0.1% 6.6M
2010 13,680 −2.9% 6.6M
2009 14,083 +1.5% 6.6M
2008 13,875 +2.0% 6.6M
2007 13,607 +3.4% 6.6M
2006 13,157 +8.2% 6.5M
2005 12,165 +6.2% 6.4M
2004 11,454 +6.8% 6.3M
2003 10,721 +5.2% 6.3M
2002 10,187 +13% 6.3M
2001 8,978 +2.0% 6.4M
2000 8,799 6.5M

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

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Chicago 1.5M
2 Aurora 98,405
3 Naperville 83,377
4 Joliet 82,096
5 Rockford 65,920
6 Elgin 60,152
7 Springfield 55,008
8 Peoria 52,731
9 Champaign 47,601
10 Waukegan 46,070
11 Bloomington 44,577
12 Bolingbrook 43,378
13 Schaumburg 42,872
14 Cicero 41,812
15 Arlington Heights 41,364
16 Evanston 40,225
17 Palatine 38,848
18 Skokie 33,327
19 Des Plaines 32,481
20 Berwyn 30,668
21 Tinley Park 29,953
22 Orland Park 29,944
23 Normal 29,917
24 Oak Park 29,748
25 Decatur 29,563
…
58 McHenry 16,901
59 Gurnee 16,871
60 Lake in the Hills 16,437
61 Lockport 16,028
62 Elizabethtown 15,897
63 New Lenox 15,626
64 O'Fallon 15,539
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2024

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.