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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Edwardsville

2010 – 2025 · 16 data points 78 of 101 · Towns of Illinois Updated Oct 22, 2026
Economy & jobs · Edwardsville Illinois

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 13,253 −1.7% since 2024
Towns of Illinois · 2025 78 of 101 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +0.5% +0.1% a year on average
share of Illinois 0.20% Illinois: 6,587,613 · 2025
Labour force, 2010 – 2025 people
+0.5% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2010 – 2025

Compared with Labour force · people
Edwardsville 13,253
Illinois 6.6M

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

The series at a glance Edwardsville · 2010 – 2025
Latest value 13,253 · 2025
First value 13,005 · 2010
Highest 13,559 · 2019
Lowest 12,858 · 2013
Average change +0.1% a year on average
Data points 16

By year

All years · 2010 – 2025

YearEdwardsvilleChange Illinois
2025 13,253 −1.7% 6.6M
2024 13,480 +0.3% 6.6M
2023 13,434 +1.7% 6.5M
2022 13,213 +0.6% 6.5M
2021 13,131 +1.1% 6.4M
2020 12,987 −4.2% 6.3M
2019 13,559 +1.5% 6.5M
2018 13,361 +0.4% 6.6M
2017 13,309 −0.6% 6.6M
2016 13,389 +1.5% 6.6M
2015 13,190 +1.9% 6.6M
2014 12,949 +0.7% 6.6M
2013 12,858 −0.4% 6.6M
2012 12,904 −0.9% 6.6M
2011 13,026 +0.2% 6.6M
2010 13,005 6.6M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2010 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Illinois

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryLabour force
1 Chicago 1.4M
2 Aurora 103K
3 Naperville 78,776
4 Joliet 75,658
5 Rockford 67,654
6 Springfield 58,852
7 Elgin 57,585
8 Peoria 54,333
9 Waukegan 44,731
10 Schaumburg 44,566
11 Champaign 44,364
12 Arlington Heights 41,486
13 Bloomington 41,361
14 Bolingbrook 40,626
15 Evanston 39,962
16 Palatine 39,902
17 Cicero 37,383
18 Decatur 33,327
19 Skokie 33,270
20 Des Plaines 33,005
21 Tinley Park 32,505
22 Orland Park 30,522
23 Hoffman Estates 30,377
24 Oak Park 29,919
25 Wheaton 29,241
…
76 Westmont 13,601
77 Elizabethtown 13,595
78 Chicago Heights 13,318
79 Edwardsville 13,190
80 Woodstock 13,138
81 Homer Glen 13,135
82 Danville 13,105
…

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.