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Labour force in Zion
2000 – 2025 · 26 data points
88 of 101 · Towns of Illinois
Updated Oct 22, 2026
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 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
12,313
−1.4%
since 2024
Towns of Illinois · 2025
88 of 101
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015
+10%
+0.4% a year on average
share of Illinois
0.19%
Illinois: 6,587,613 · 2025
Labour force, 2000 – 2025 people
+10% since 2015
0
5,000
10K
15K
2000
2010
2015
2025
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025
Compared with Labour force · people
Zion 12,313
Illinois 6.6M
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics
The series at a glance Zion · 2000 – 2025
Latest value
12,313 · 2025
First value
11,139 · 2000
Highest
13,060 · 2018
Lowest
10,924 · 2002
Average change
+0.4% a year on average
Data points
26
By year
All years · 2000 – 2025
| Year | Zion | Change | Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12,313 | −1.4% | 6.6M |
| 2024 | 12,489 | −0.3% | 6.6M |
| 2023 | 12,526 | +0.8% | 6.5M |
| 2022 | 12,425 | −2.4% | 6.5M |
| 2021 | 12,735 | +1.1% | 6.4M |
| 2020 | 12,594 | −3.5% | 6.3M |
| 2019 | 13,048 | −0.1% | 6.5M |
| 2018 | 13,060 | +0.8% | 6.6M |
| 2017 | 12,950 | −0.6% | 6.6M |
| 2016 | 13,028 | +17% | 6.6M |
| 2015 | 11,145 | −0.2% | 6.6M |
| 2014 | 11,170 | −0.6% | 6.6M |
| 2013 | 11,232 | −0.7% | 6.6M |
| 2012 | 11,307 | −2.0% | 6.6M |
| 2011 | 11,536 | −0.7% | 6.6M |
| 2010 | 11,612 | −1.5% | 6.6M |
| 2009 | 11,788 | −1.7% | 6.6M |
| 2008 | 11,990 | +0.4% | 6.6M |
| 2007 | 11,948 | +2.8% | 6.6M |
| 2006 | 11,621 | +2.8% | 6.5M |
| 2005 | 11,307 | +2.3% | 6.4M |
| 2004 | 11,054 | +0.1% | 6.3M |
| 2003 | 11,041 | +1.1% | 6.3M |
| 2002 | 10,924 | −2.8% | 6.3M |
| 2001 | 11,235 | +0.9% | 6.4M |
| 2000 | 11,139 | 6.5M |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025
Ranking · Towns of Illinois
2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Labour force | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Addison | 19,648 | |
| 56 | Algonquin | 17,191 | |
| 90 | Alton | 11,677 | |
| 12 | Arlington Heights | 41,486 | |
| 2 | Aurora | 103K | |
| 34 | Bartlett | 23,601 | |
| 73 | Batavia | 13,830 | |
| 41 | Belleville | 22,192 | |
| 89 | Belvidere | 11,750 | |
| 28 | Berwyn | 28,072 | |
| 13 | Bloomington | 41,361 | |
| 14 | Bolingbrook | 40,626 | |
| 31 | Buffalo Grove | 24,483 | |
| 67 | Burbank | 14,453 | |
| 87 | Carbondale | 11,927 | |
| 32 | Carol Stream | 24,251 | |
| 51 | Carpentersville | 19,287 | |
| 11 | Champaign | 44,364 | |
| 1 | Chicago | 1.4M | |
| 78 | Chicago Heights | 13,318 | |
| 17 | Cicero | 37,383 | |
| 85 | Collinsville | 12,834 | |
| 37 | Crystal Lake | 22,845 | |
| 82 | Danville | 13,105 | |
| 39 | DeKalb | 22,417 | |
| … | |||
| 84 | Wilmette | 12,986 | |
| 45 | Woodridge | 20,279 | |
| 80 | Woodstock | 13,138 | |
| 92 | Zion | 11,145 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2015
What it means
Residents who work or are looking for work.
How it is calculated
Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.
Economy & jobs
Zion in numbers
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
6.1%
2025
Unemployment rate, latest month
4.6%
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