Illinois
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2021
Updated on April 6, 2023.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Illinois was 5.9% (sa) in August, 2021. Among all Illinois counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Pulaski (9.4%), Alexander (8.4%), and Winnebago (8%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Washington (2.8%), Brown (2.8%), and Monroe (3.4%).
The chart and table below shows the unemployment rate (nsa) for each county.
You can see similar information by state for the United States.
Related Topics: Illinois BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Illinois
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2021
Illinois
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2021
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Adams | 4 |
| Alexander | 8.4 |
| Bond | 4.8 |
| Boone | 7 |
| Brown | 2.8 |
| Bureau | 4.7 |
| Calhoun | 4.5 |
| Carroll | 4 |
| Cass | 5.1 |
| Champaign | 5.4 |
| Christian | 5.5 |
| Clark | 4.6 |
| Clay | 5.6 |
| Clinton | 3.6 |
| Coles | 5.4 |
| Cook | 7.2 |
| Crawford | 5.1 |
| Cumberland | 4 |
| DeKalb | 5.5 |
| De Witt | 4.7 |
| Douglas | 4.1 |
| DuPage | 4.6 |
| Edgar | 4.1 |
| Edwards | 5.4 |
| Effingham | 4 |
| Fayette | 5 |
| Ford | 4.9 |
| Franklin | 7 |
| Fulton | 5.5 |
| Gallatin | 6.5 |
| Greene | 5 |
| Grundy | 5.3 |
| Hamilton | 4.6 |
| Hancock | 4.1 |
| Hardin | 6.9 |
| Henderson | 3.8 |
| Henry | 4.5 |
| Iroquois | 4.6 |
| Jackson | 5.7 |
| Jasper | 4.2 |
| Jefferson | 6.5 |
| Jersey | 4.5 |
| Jo Daviess | 3.9 |
| Johnson | 5.9 |
| Kane | 5.7 |
| Kankakee | 6.5 |
| Kendall | 4.8 |
| Knox | 6.7 |
| Lake | 5.1 |
| LaSalle | 5.7 |
| Lawrence | 6 |
| Lee | 4.4 |
| Livingston | 4.8 |
| Logan | 4.9 |
| McDonough | 5.4 |
| McHenry | 4.6 |
| McLean | 4.8 |
| Macon | 7.7 |
| Macoupin | 4.6 |
| Madison | 5.2 |
| Marion | 6.1 |
| Marshall | 5.3 |
| Mason | 5.5 |
| Massac | 5.9 |
| Menard | 3.9 |
| Mercer | 4.4 |
| Monroe | 3.4 |
| Montgomery | 5.4 |
| Morgan | 5.1 |
| Moultrie | 3.6 |
| Ogle | 5.2 |
| Peoria | 7.2 |
| Perry | 5.8 |
| Piatt | 4.5 |
| Pike | 4.1 |
| Pope | 5.4 |
| Pulaski | 9.4 |
| Putnam | 4.6 |
| Randolph | 4.7 |
| Richland | 4.4 |
| Rock Island | 5.3 |
| St. Clair | 6.4 |
| Saline | 7 |
| Sangamon | 5.5 |
| Schuyler | 3.9 |
| Scott | 4.8 |
| Shelby | 4.1 |
| Stark | 5.3 |
| Stephenson | 5.2 |
| Tazewell | 4.9 |
| Union | 5.9 |
| Vermilion | 6.8 |
| Wabash | 4.5 |
| Warren | 4.8 |
| Washington | 2.8 |
| Wayne | 5.1 |
| White | 5 |
| Whiteside | 4.9 |
| Will | 5.8 |
| Williamson | 5.8 |
| Winnebago | 8 |
| Woodford | 3.9 |