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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Niles

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 71 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
+3.5% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Niles 14,525
Illinois 6.6M

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

The series at a glance Niles · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 14,525 · 2025
First value 14,898 · 1990
Highest 16,542 · 1999
Lowest 13,690 · 2011
Average change −0.1% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearNilesChange Illinois
2025 14,525 +0.0% 6.6M
2024 14,518 +2.5% 6.6M
2023 14,163 −0.2% 6.5M
2022 14,190 +2.5% 6.5M
2021 13,847 −1.1% 6.4M
2020 13,996 −2.1% 6.3M
2019 14,298 −0.1% 6.5M
2018 14,307 −0.9% 6.6M
2017 14,432 −1.2% 6.6M
2016 14,608 +4.1% 6.6M
2015 14,037 −0.2% 6.6M
2014 14,060 −0.2% 6.6M
2013 14,090 +0.7% 6.6M
2012 13,989 +2.2% 6.6M
2011 13,690 −0.2% 6.6M
2010 13,724 −0.9% 6.6M
2009 13,853 −1.3% 6.6M
2008 14,040 −0.3% 6.6M
2007 14,088 +0.9% 6.6M
2006 13,963 −0.2% 6.5M
2005 13,991 −1.6% 6.4M
2004 14,219 −0.5% 6.3M
2003 14,294 −1.8% 6.3M
2002 14,559 −3.8% 6.3M
2001 15,134 −1.8% 6.4M
2000 15,415 −6.8% 6.5M
1999 16,542 +2.8% 6.5M
1998 16,091 +2.6% 6.3M
1997 15,682 −1.4% 6.3M
1996 15,911 +0.3% 6.2M
1995 15,868 +0.6% 6.2M
1994 15,774 +1.7% 6.1M
1993 15,511 +3.0% 6.1M
1992 15,063 +1.6% 6M
1991 14,824 −0.5% 5.9M
1990 14,898 5.9M

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

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
100 Harvey 8,681
99 East St Louis 9,133
98 North Chicago 9,198
97 Park Forest 10,435
96 Maywood 10,501
95 Freeport 10,951
94 Huntley 11,027
93 Dolton 11,055
92 Zion 11,170
91 Kankakee 11,235
90 Alton 11,729
89 Belvidere 11,745
88 Carbondale 11,752
87 Morton Grove 11,763
86 Melrose Park 12,147
85 Collinsville 12,842
84 Wilmette 12,939
83 Edwardsville 12,949
82 Homer Glen 13,116
81 Woodstock 13,129
80 Danville 13,141
79 Galesburg 13,227
78 Chicago Heights 13,424
77 Elizabethtown 13,469
76 Westmont 13,573
…
74 Elmwood Park 13,727
73 Batavia 13,737
72 Lockport 13,911
71 Niles 14,060
70 Glen Ellyn 14,073
69 McHenry 14,155
68 New Lenox 14,167
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2014

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.