Ranking of Illinois Cities By Unemployment Rate in November 2023
Updated on June 22, 2024.
According to data from the US BLS, for November 2023, among all Illinois cities, Kankakee had the highest unemployment rate (7.7%), followed by Harvey (7.2%), and Dolton (7%).
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 November 2023
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
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| 1 | Kankakee | 7.7 |
| 2 | Harvey | 7.2 |
| 3 | Dolton | 7 |
| 4 | East St. Louis | 6.9 |
| 5 | Belvidere | 6.8 |
| 6 | Danville | 6.6 |
| 6 | Rockford | 6.6 |
| 7 | Calumet City | 6.5 |
| 7 | Park Forest | 6.5 |
| 8 | Decatur | 6.4 |
| 9 | Maywood | 6.2 |
| 9 | Zion | 6.2 |
| 10 | North Chicago | 5.8 |
| 11 | Alton | 5.7 |
| 12 | Round Lake Beach | 5.6 |
| 13 | Chicago Heights | 5.5 |
| 14 | Freeport | 5.4 |
| 14 | Galesburg | 5.4 |
| 14 | Waukegan | 5.4 |
| 15 | Lansing | 5.3 |
| 15 | Peoria | 5.3 |
| 16 | Elgin | 5.1 |
| 17 | Carpentersville | 5 |
| 18 | Belleville | 4.9 |
| 19 | Carbondale | 4.6 |
| 20 | Chicago | 4.5 |
| 20 | Granite City | 4.5 |
| 21 | DeKalb | 4.4 |
| 21 | Joliet | 4.4 |
| 21 | Pekin | 4.4 |
| 21 | Rock Island | 4.4 |
| 22 | Moline | 4.3 |
| 23 | Berwyn | 4.2 |
| 23 | Highland Park | 4.2 |
| 23 | Springfield | 4.2 |
| 24 | Batavia | 4.1 |
| 24 | Collinsville | 4.1 |
| 24 | Romeoville | 4.1 |
| 25 | Aurora | 4 |
| 25 | Burbank | 4 |
| 25 | Cicero | 4 |
| 25 | Mundelein | 4 |
| 25 | Urbana | 4 |
| 25 | Vernon Hills | 4 |
| 26 | Champaign | 3.9 |
| 26 | Gurnee | 3.9 |
| 27 | Bolingbrook | 3.8 |
| 27 | Hanover Park | 3.8 |
| 27 | Melrose Park | 3.8 |
| 27 | Oak Lawn | 3.8 |
| 27 | O'Fallon | 3.8 |
| 27 | St. Charles | 3.8 |
| 28 | Bloomington | 3.7 |
| 28 | Elmwood Park | 3.7 |
| 28 | Niles | 3.7 |
| 28 | Oak Park | 3.7 |
| 29 | Huntley | 3.6 |
| 29 | Woodstock | 3.6 |
| 30 | Addison | 3.5 |
| 30 | Algonquin | 3.5 |
| 30 | Buffalo Grove | 3.5 |
| 30 | Oak Forest | 3.5 |
| 30 | Quincy | 3.5 |
| 30 | Skokie | 3.5 |
| 31 | Evanston | 3.4 |
| 31 | Lake in the Hills | 3.4 |
| 31 | Naperville | 3.4 |
| 31 | Normal | 3.4 |
| 31 | Northbrook | 3.4 |
| 31 | Plainfield | 3.4 |
| 32 | Bartlett | 3.3 |
| 32 | Crystal Lake | 3.3 |
| 32 | Des Plaines | 3.3 |
| 32 | Glendale Heights | 3.3 |
| 32 | Glen Ellyn | 3.3 |
| 32 | Hoffman Estates | 3.3 |
| 32 | Lockport | 3.3 |
| 32 | McHenry | 3.3 |
| 32 | Streamwood | 3.3 |
| 33 | Elk Grove Village | 3.2 |
| 33 | Elmhurst | 3.2 |
| 33 | Glenview | 3.2 |
| 33 | Lombard | 3.2 |
| 33 | New Lenox | 3.2 |
| 33 | Orland Park | 3.2 |
| 33 | Palatine | 3.2 |
| 33 | Tinley Park | 3.2 |
| 33 | West Chicago | 3.2 |
| 33 | Westmont | 3.2 |
| 33 | Wilmette | 3.2 |
| 34 | Edwardsville | 3.1 |
| 34 | Homer Glen | 3.1 |
| 34 | Mount Prospect | 3.1 |
| 34 | Park Ridge | 3.1 |
| 35 | Arlington Heights | 3 |
| 35 | Oswego | 3 |
| 35 | Schaumburg | 3 |
| 35 | Wheaton | 3 |
| 36 | Carol Stream | 2.9 |
| 36 | Downers Grove | 2.9 |
| 36 | Woodridge | 2.9 |
| 37 | Wheeling | 2.8 |