Ranking of Illinois Cities By Unemployment Rate in July 2023
Updated on June 22, 2024.
According to data from the US BLS, for July 2023, among all Illinois cities, the cities with the highest unemployment rate includes: East St. Louis (8.3%), Harvey (8.3%), and Belvidere (8.1%).
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 July 2023
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
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| 1 | East St. Louis | 8.3 |
| 1 | Harvey | 8.3 |
| 2 | Belvidere | 8.1 |
| 3 | Danville | 7.7 |
| 3 | Dolton | 7.7 |
| 4 | Calumet City | 7.6 |
| 4 | Decatur | 7.6 |
| 4 | Kankakee | 7.6 |
| 5 | Rockford | 7.5 |
| 6 | Maywood | 7.3 |
| 7 | Zion | 7.1 |
| 8 | Park Forest | 6.9 |
| 9 | Alton | 6.5 |
| 9 | North Chicago | 6.5 |
| 9 | Waukegan | 6.5 |
| 10 | Galesburg | 6.2 |
| 11 | Chicago Heights | 6.1 |
| 11 | Peoria | 6.1 |
| 12 | Freeport | 6 |
| 13 | Lansing | 5.8 |
| 14 | Carbondale | 5.7 |
| 14 | Carpentersville | 5.7 |
| 15 | Pekin | 5.6 |
| 16 | Round Lake Beach | 5.5 |
| 17 | DeKalb | 5.4 |
| 18 | Belleville | 5.3 |
| 19 | Rock Island | 5.2 |
| 20 | Springfield | 5.1 |
| 21 | Chicago | 5 |
| 21 | Moline | 5 |
| 21 | Urbana | 5 |
| 22 | Collinsville | 4.9 |
| 22 | Granite City | 4.9 |
| 22 | Joliet | 4.9 |
| 23 | Aurora | 4.8 |
| 23 | Berwyn | 4.8 |
| 23 | Elgin | 4.8 |
| 24 | Champaign | 4.7 |
| 24 | O'Fallon | 4.7 |
| 24 | Romeoville | 4.7 |
| 25 | Gurnee | 4.6 |
| 25 | St. Charles | 4.6 |
| 26 | Batavia | 4.5 |
| 26 | Bloomington | 4.5 |
| 26 | Normal | 4.5 |
| 27 | Vernon Hills | 4.4 |
| 28 | Burbank | 4.3 |
| 28 | Oak Lawn | 4.3 |
| 29 | Cicero | 4.2 |
| 29 | Highland Park | 4.2 |
| 29 | Huntley | 4.2 |
| 29 | Mundelein | 4.2 |
| 30 | Algonquin | 4.1 |
| 30 | Bolingbrook | 4.1 |
| 30 | Elmwood Park | 4.1 |
| 30 | Melrose Park | 4.1 |
| 30 | Quincy | 4.1 |
| 31 | Addison | 4 |
| 31 | Evanston | 4 |
| 31 | Hanover Park | 4 |
| 31 | Niles | 4 |
| 31 | Oak Forest | 4 |
| 32 | Buffalo Grove | 3.9 |
| 32 | Glen Ellyn | 3.9 |
| 32 | Lake in the Hills | 3.9 |
| 32 | Northbrook | 3.9 |
| 32 | Oak Park | 3.9 |
| 32 | Skokie | 3.9 |
| 32 | Woodstock | 3.9 |
| 33 | Des Plaines | 3.8 |
| 33 | Edwardsville | 3.8 |
| 33 | Glenview | 3.8 |
| 33 | Naperville | 3.8 |
| 33 | Plainfield | 3.8 |
| 33 | Westmont | 3.8 |
| 33 | Wilmette | 3.8 |
| 34 | Crystal Lake | 3.7 |
| 34 | Elk Grove Village | 3.7 |
| 34 | Glendale Heights | 3.7 |
| 34 | McHenry | 3.7 |
| 34 | Orland Park | 3.7 |
| 34 | West Chicago | 3.7 |
| 35 | Arlington Heights | 3.6 |
| 35 | Carol Stream | 3.6 |
| 35 | Hoffman Estates | 3.6 |
| 35 | Homer Glen | 3.6 |
| 35 | Lockport | 3.6 |
| 35 | Schaumburg | 3.6 |
| 36 | Bartlett | 3.5 |
| 36 | Elmhurst | 3.5 |
| 36 | Mount Prospect | 3.5 |
| 36 | Oswego | 3.5 |
| 36 | Palatine | 3.5 |
| 36 | Park Ridge | 3.5 |
| 36 | Streamwood | 3.5 |
| 36 | Wheaton | 3.5 |
| 36 | Woodridge | 3.5 |
| 37 | Downers Grove | 3.4 |
| 37 | Lombard | 3.4 |
| 37 | New Lenox | 3.4 |
| 37 | Tinley Park | 3.4 |
| 38 | Wheeling | 3.1 |