Ranking of Illinois Cities By Unemployment Rate in February 2020
Updated on June 22, 2024.
According to data from the US BLS, for February 2020, among all Illinois cities, Round Lake Beach had the highest unemployment rate (8.4%), followed by Chicago Heights (7.4%), and Carpentersville (7.3%).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities and the table below shows the ranking of all Illinois cities.
You can see similar ranking of all cities in the United States.
Related Topics: Illinois BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Ranking of Illinois Cities By Unemployment Rate in February 2020
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Round Lake Beach | 8.4 |
| 2 | Chicago Heights | 7.4 |
| 3 | Carpentersville | 7.3 |
| 4 | Harvey | 7.2 |
| 5 | Belvidere | 7 |
| 5 | Kankakee | 7 |
| 6 | Waukegan | 6.4 |
| 7 | Elgin | 6.2 |
| 8 | Calumet City | 6 |
| 8 | Dolton | 6 |
| 8 | Maywood | 6 |
| 9 | North Chicago | 5.9 |
| 10 | Joliet | 5.8 |
| 10 | Zion | 5.8 |
| 11 | Rockford | 5.7 |
| 12 | Cicero | 5.5 |
| 13 | Hanover Park | 5.3 |
| 13 | Melrose Park | 5.3 |
| 13 | Park Forest | 5.3 |
| 14 | West Chicago | 5.2 |
| 15 | Lansing | 5.1 |
| 16 | East St. Louis | 4.9 |
| 17 | Addison | 4.8 |
| 17 | Burbank | 4.8 |
| 17 | Decatur | 4.8 |
| 17 | Romeoville | 4.8 |
| 18 | Danville | 4.5 |
| 18 | Pekin | 4.5 |
| 19 | Berwyn | 4.4 |
| 19 | Moline | 4.4 |
| 19 | Peoria | 4.4 |
| 19 | Streamwood | 4.4 |
| 20 | Oak Forest | 4.3 |
| 21 | Freeport | 4.2 |
| 21 | Galesburg | 4.2 |
| 21 | Woodstock | 4.2 |
| 22 | Rock Island | 4.1 |
| 23 | Chicago | 4 |
| 23 | Mundelein | 4 |
| 23 | Oak Lawn | 4 |
| 24 | Alton | 3.9 |
| 25 | Aurora | 3.8 |
| 25 | Belleville | 3.8 |
| 25 | McHenry | 3.8 |
| 26 | New Lenox | 3.7 |
| 27 | Glendale Heights | 3.6 |
| 27 | Lockport | 3.6 |
| 28 | DeKalb | 3.5 |
| 28 | Lake in the Hills | 3.5 |
| 28 | Springfield | 3.5 |
| 29 | Bolingbrook | 3.4 |
| 29 | Des Plaines | 3.4 |
| 30 | Algonquin | 3.3 |
| 30 | Collinsville | 3.3 |
| 30 | Elmwood Park | 3.3 |
| 30 | Huntley | 3.3 |
| 30 | Palatine | 3.3 |
| 30 | Wheeling | 3.3 |
| 31 | Bartlett | 3.2 |
| 31 | Niles | 3.2 |
| 32 | Crystal Lake | 3.1 |
| 32 | Elk Grove Village | 3.1 |
| 32 | Orland Park | 3.1 |
| 32 | Plainfield | 3.1 |
| 32 | Tinley Park | 3.1 |
| 33 | Carol Stream | 3 |
| 33 | Hoffman Estates | 3 |
| 33 | Homer Glen | 3 |
| 33 | O'Fallon | 3 |
| 33 | Oswego | 3 |
| 34 | Batavia | 2.9 |
| 34 | Bloomington | 2.9 |
| 34 | Evanston | 2.9 |
| 34 | Woodridge | 2.9 |
| 35 | Lombard | 2.8 |
| 35 | Park Ridge | 2.8 |
| 35 | Schaumburg | 2.8 |
| 36 | Carbondale | 2.7 |
| 36 | Elmhurst | 2.7 |
| 36 | Granite City | 2.7 |
| 36 | Naperville | 2.7 |
| 36 | Northbrook | 2.7 |
| 36 | Quincy | 2.7 |
| 36 | St. Charles | 2.7 |
| 36 | Skokie | 2.7 |
| 36 | Westmont | 2.7 |
| 37 | Buffalo Grove | 2.6 |
| 37 | Champaign | 2.6 |
| 37 | Glen Ellyn | 2.6 |
| 37 | Glenview | 2.6 |
| 37 | Mount Prospect | 2.6 |
| 37 | Urbana | 2.6 |
| 38 | Arlington Heights | 2.5 |
| 38 | Downers Grove | 2.5 |
| 38 | Gurnee | 2.5 |
| 38 | Normal | 2.5 |
| 38 | Oak Park | 2.5 |
| 39 | Vernon Hills | 2.4 |
| 39 | Wheaton | 2.4 |
| 40 | Highland Park | 2.3 |
| 40 | Wilmette | 2.3 |
| 41 | Edwardsville | 2.2 |