Ranking of Illinois Cities By Unemployment Rate in December 2022
Updated on June 22, 2024.
According to data from the US BLS, for December 2022, among all Illinois cities, Round Lake Beach had the highest unemployment rate (8.8%), followed by Kankakee (8.4%), and Carpentersville (7.9%).
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 December 2022
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Round Lake Beach | 8.8 |
| 2 | Kankakee | 8.4 |
| 3 | Carpentersville | 7.9 |
| 4 | Belvidere | 7.8 |
| 5 | Waukegan | 7.2 |
| 6 | Zion | 7 |
| 7 | Harvey | 6.9 |
| 8 | North Chicago | 6.7 |
| 9 | Maywood | 6.6 |
| 10 | Chicago Heights | 6.4 |
| 11 | Elgin | 6.3 |
| 12 | East St. Louis | 6.2 |
| 13 | Rockford | 6.1 |
| 14 | Calumet City | 5.8 |
| 15 | Danville | 5.6 |
| 15 | Decatur | 5.6 |
| 16 | Park Forest | 5.5 |
| 17 | Dolton | 5.4 |
| 18 | Galesburg | 5.3 |
| 19 | Alton | 5.2 |
| 19 | Freeport | 5.2 |
| 20 | Melrose Park | 5.1 |
| 21 | Peoria | 5 |
| 22 | Cicero | 4.9 |
| 22 | Joliet | 4.9 |
| 23 | Hanover Park | 4.8 |
| 24 | Lansing | 4.7 |
| 25 | Pekin | 4.6 |
| 26 | Mundelein | 4.5 |
| 27 | Berwyn | 4.4 |
| 27 | Burbank | 4.4 |
| 27 | Rock Island | 4.4 |
| 28 | Belleville | 4.3 |
| 28 | Moline | 4.3 |
| 28 | Romeoville | 4.3 |
| 28 | West Chicago | 4.3 |
| 29 | Aurora | 4.1 |
| 29 | Chicago | 4.1 |
| 29 | Springfield | 4.1 |
| 30 | Carbondale | 4 |
| 30 | DeKalb | 4 |
| 30 | Oak Forest | 4 |
| 30 | Oak Lawn | 4 |
| 31 | Addison | 3.9 |
| 31 | Streamwood | 3.9 |
| 31 | Woodstock | 3.9 |
| 32 | Urbana | 3.8 |
| 33 | Collinsville | 3.7 |
| 34 | New Lenox | 3.6 |
| 34 | Wheeling | 3.6 |
| 35 | Bloomington | 3.5 |
| 35 | Des Plaines | 3.5 |
| 36 | Champaign | 3.4 |
| 36 | Granite City | 3.4 |
| 36 | McHenry | 3.4 |
| 36 | O'Fallon | 3.4 |
| 36 | St. Charles | 3.4 |
| 37 | Batavia | 3.3 |
| 37 | Bolingbrook | 3.3 |
| 37 | Glendale Heights | 3.3 |
| 37 | Palatine | 3.3 |
| 37 | Quincy | 3.3 |
| 38 | Elmwood Park | 3.2 |
| 38 | Gurnee | 3.2 |
| 38 | Homer Glen | 3.2 |
| 38 | Huntley | 3.2 |
| 38 | Lake in the Hills | 3.2 |
| 38 | Lockport | 3.2 |
| 38 | Niles | 3.2 |
| 39 | Evanston | 3.1 |
| 39 | Highland Park | 3.1 |
| 39 | Northbrook | 3.1 |
| 39 | Oak Park | 3.1 |
| 39 | Orland Park | 3.1 |
| 39 | Tinley Park | 3.1 |
| 40 | Algonquin | 3 |
| 40 | Crystal Lake | 3 |
| 40 | Normal | 3 |
| 40 | Oswego | 3 |
| 40 | Skokie | 3 |
| 40 | Vernon Hills | 3 |
| 41 | Bartlett | 2.9 |
| 41 | Glenview | 2.9 |
| 41 | Hoffman Estates | 2.9 |
| 41 | Lombard | 2.9 |
| 41 | Westmont | 2.9 |
| 42 | Buffalo Grove | 2.8 |
| 42 | Edwardsville | 2.8 |
| 42 | Mount Prospect | 2.8 |
| 42 | Park Ridge | 2.8 |
| 43 | Arlington Heights | 2.7 |
| 43 | Elmhurst | 2.7 |
| 43 | Glen Ellyn | 2.7 |
| 43 | Naperville | 2.7 |
| 43 | Schaumburg | 2.7 |
| 43 | Wilmette | 2.7 |
| 44 | Carol Stream | 2.6 |
| 44 | Downers Grove | 2.6 |
| 44 | Elk Grove Village | 2.6 |
| 44 | Plainfield | 2.6 |
| 44 | Wheaton | 2.6 |
| 45 | Woodridge | 2.5 |