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Statistics · City
Labour force in New Lenox
2010 – 2025 · 16 data points
63 of 101 · Towns of Illinois
Updated Oct 21, 2026
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2010 – 2025
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Overview
6 figures
People
18 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
3 figures
Latest value · 2025
15,639
+0.1%
since 2024
Towns of Illinois · 2025
63 of 101
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015
+8.6%
+1.0% a year on average
share of Illinois
0.24%
Illinois: 6,587,613 · 2025
Labour force, 2010 – 2025 people
+8.6% since 2015
0
5,000
10K
15K
20K
2010
2014
2016
2018
2020
2022
2025
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2010 – 2025
Compared with Labour force · people
New Lenox 15,639
Illinois 6.6M
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics
The series at a glance New Lenox · 2010 – 2025
Latest value
15,639 · 2025
First value
13,484 · 2010
Highest
15,639 · 2025
Lowest
13,484 · 2010
Average change
+1.0% a year on average
Data points
16
By year
All years · 2010 – 2025
| Year | New Lenox | Change | Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15,639 | +0.1% | 6.6M |
| 2024 | 15,626 | +2.8% | 6.6M |
| 2023 | 15,205 | +2.2% | 6.5M |
| 2022 | 14,876 | +5.5% | 6.5M |
| 2021 | 14,102 | +3.2% | 6.4M |
| 2020 | 13,671 | −3.3% | 6.3M |
| 2019 | 14,135 | +1.2% | 6.5M |
| 2018 | 13,974 | +1.1% | 6.6M |
| 2017 | 13,826 | +0.7% | 6.6M |
| 2016 | 13,726 | −4.7% | 6.6M |
| 2015 | 14,402 | +1.7% | 6.6M |
| 2014 | 14,167 | +1.3% | 6.6M |
| 2013 | 13,981 | +1.6% | 6.6M |
| 2012 | 13,761 | +2.1% | 6.6M |
| 2011 | 13,484 | ±0.0% | 6.6M |
| 2010 | 13,484 | 6.6M |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2010 – 2025
Ranking · Towns of Illinois
2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Labour force | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago | 1.4M | |
| 2 | Aurora | 94,117 | |
| 3 | Joliet | 77,131 | |
| 4 | Naperville | 76,021 | |
| 5 | Rockford | 67,414 | |
| 6 | Elgin | 58,139 | |
| 7 | Springfield | 54,135 | |
| 8 | Peoria | 52,102 | |
| 9 | Waukegan | 46,642 | |
| 10 | Champaign | 46,078 | |
| 11 | Bloomington | 41,083 | |
| 12 | Schaumburg | 40,262 | |
| 13 | Cicero | 40,029 | |
| 14 | Bolingbrook | 40,028 | |
| 15 | Arlington Heights | 38,868 | |
| 16 | Evanston | 37,961 | |
| 17 | Palatine | 36,652 | |
| 18 | Skokie | 31,696 | |
| 19 | Des Plaines | 30,897 | |
| 20 | Decatur | 30,633 | |
| 21 | Berwyn | 29,454 | |
| 22 | Tinley Park | 28,173 | |
| 23 | Oak Park | 28,121 | |
| 24 | Orland Park | 28,090 | |
| 25 | Hoffman Estates | 27,566 | |
| … | |||
| 66 | Oak Forest | 14,466 | |
| 67 | Vernon Hills | 14,252 | |
| 68 | Lansing | 14,155 | |
| 69 | New Lenox | 14,102 | |
| 70 | Elizabethtown | 14,098 | |
| 71 | Batavia | 13,960 | |
| 72 | Woodstock | 13,905 | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2021
What it means
Residents who work or are looking for work.
How it is calculated
Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.
Economy & jobs
Statistics: New Lenox
GDP per person
$90,330
2024 · Illinois
GDP per person (PPP)
$90,330
2024 · Illinois
Gross domestic product
$29T
2024 · United States
Economic growth
2.8%
2024 · United States
Inflation
2.9%
2024 · United States
Unemployment rate
3.9%
2025
Unemployment rate, latest month
4.5%
Aug 2026
Youth unemployment
9.3%
2025 · United States
Employment rate
71.9%
2024 · Illinois
Labour force participation
63.5%
2024 · United States
Household income per person
$64,962
2024 · Illinois
Median household income
$80,734
2024 · United States