Ranking of Illinois Cities By Unemployment Rate in March 2024

Updated on June 22, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for March 2024, among all Illinois cities, Round Lake Beach had the highest unemployment rate (11.6%), followed by Carpentersville (10.1%), and Belvidere (9.4%).

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.
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Ranking of Illinois Cities By Unemployment Rate in March 2024
Round Lake Beach
Carpentersville
Belvidere
Zion
Waukegan
Kankakee
North Chicago
Elgin
Harvey
Chicago Heights
Ranking of Illinois Cities By Unemployment Rate in March 2024
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Round Lake Beach 11.6
2 Carpentersville 10.1
3 Belvidere 9.4
4 Zion 9.2
5 Waukegan 9.1
6 Kankakee 8.7
7 North Chicago 8.5
8 Elgin 8.4
8 Harvey 8.4
9 Chicago Heights 7.6
10 East St. Louis 7.4
10 Rockford 7.4
11 Maywood 7.2
12 Decatur 6.9
12 Dolton 6.9
13 Calumet City 6.8
14 Cicero 6.5
14 Freeport 6.5
14 Mundelein 6.5
15 Park Forest 6.4
16 Danville 6.3
16 Joliet 6.3
17 Peoria 6.2
18 Galesburg 6
19 Hanover Park 5.8
20 Burbank 5.7
20 Melrose Park 5.7
20 Pekin 5.7
21 Alton 5.6
21 Berwyn 5.6
22 Lansing 5.5
22 Rock Island 5.5
23 Aurora 5.4
23 Moline 5.4
24 Granite City 5.3
24 Romeoville 5.3
24 Streamwood 5.3
25 Addison 5.2
25 Woodstock 5.2
26 Chicago 5.1
27 DeKalb 5
27 West Chicago 5
28 Oak Lawn 4.8
28 Springfield 4.8
29 Belleville 4.7
29 Gurnee 4.7
30 Carbondale 4.6
31 Bolingbrook 4.5
31 Highland Park 4.5
31 McHenry 4.5
31 Oak Forest 4.5
32 Batavia 4.4
33 Bloomington 4.3
33 Collinsville 4.3
33 Glendale Heights 4.3
33 Urbana 4.3
33 Vernon Hills 4.3
34 Champaign 4.2
34 Des Plaines 4.2
34 Lockport 4.2
34 New Lenox 4.2
34 Wheeling 4.2
35 Algonquin 4.1
35 Elmwood Park 4.1
35 Huntley 4.1
35 Lake in the Hills 4.1
35 St. Charles 4.1
36 Crystal Lake 4
36 Niles 4
36 Normal 4
36 O'Fallon 4
36 Palatine 4
37 Bartlett 3.9
37 Buffalo Grove 3.9
37 Hoffman Estates 3.9
37 Homer Glen 3.9
37 Oak Park 3.9
37 Skokie 3.9
38 Oswego 3.8
38 Plainfield 3.8
38 Quincy 3.8
38 Tinley Park 3.8
39 Evanston 3.7
39 Glen Ellyn 3.7
39 Northbrook 3.7
39 Orland Park 3.7
40 Elk Grove Village 3.6
40 Mount Prospect 3.6
40 Westmont 3.6
40 Woodridge 3.6
41 Elmhurst 3.5
41 Lombard 3.5
41 Park Ridge 3.5
42 Arlington Heights 3.4
42 Carol Stream 3.4
42 Downers Grove 3.4
42 Edwardsville 3.4
42 Naperville 3.4
42 Schaumburg 3.4
42 Wilmette 3.4
43 Glenview 3.3
43 Wheaton 3.3