Table Data - Civilian Labor Force in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (MSA)
| Title | Civilian Labor Force in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (MSA) |
|---|---|
| Series ID | CHIC917LFN |
| Source | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| Release | Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | Persons |
| Date Range | 1990-01-01 to 2026-04-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-06-03 2:44 PM CDT |
| Notes |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1990-01-01 | 4165050 |
| 1990-02-01 | 4158474 |
| 1990-03-01 | 4158961 |
| 1990-04-01 | 4159901 |
| 1990-05-01 | 4168759 |
| 1990-06-01 | 4238989 |
| 1990-07-01 | 4270826 |
| 1990-08-01 | 4201731 |
| 1990-09-01 | 4178746 |
| 1990-10-01 | 4179937 |
| 1990-11-01 | 4189310 |
| 1990-12-01 | 4177418 |
| 1991-01-01 | 4150833 |
| 1991-02-01 | 4169692 |
| 1991-03-01 | 4179631 |
| 1991-04-01 | 4174783 |
| 1991-05-01 | 4157072 |
| 1991-06-01 | 4256660 |
| 1991-07-01 | 4268654 |
| 1991-08-01 | 4200755 |
| 1991-09-01 | 4179841 |
| 1991-10-01 | 4171857 |
| 1991-11-01 | 4192592 |
| 1991-12-01 | 4196056 |
| 1992-01-01 | 4209955 |
| 1992-02-01 | 4221587 |
| 1992-03-01 | 4231690 |
| 1992-04-01 | 4222544 |
| 1992-05-01 | 4264804 |
| 1992-06-01 | 4368664 |
| 1992-07-01 | 4366075 |
| 1992-08-01 | 4298231 |
| 1992-09-01 | 4262765 |
| 1992-10-01 | 4228995 |
| 1992-11-01 | 4268841 |
| 1992-12-01 | 4280691 |
| 1993-01-01 | 4252262 |
| 1993-02-01 | 4268824 |
| 1993-03-01 | 4278117 |
| 1993-04-01 | 4270072 |
| 1993-05-01 | 4316345 |
| 1993-06-01 | 4404841 |
| 1993-07-01 | 4414152 |
| 1993-08-01 | 4358173 |
| 1993-09-01 | 4298978 |
| 1993-10-01 | 4302140 |
| 1993-11-01 | 4326388 |
| 1993-12-01 | 4332688 |
| 1994-01-01 | 4339250 |
| 1994-02-01 | 4358669 |
| 1994-03-01 | 4335078 |
| 1994-04-01 | 4324900 |
| 1994-05-01 | 4361337 |
| 1994-06-01 | 4424101 |
| 1994-07-01 | 4413692 |
| 1994-08-01 | 4394648 |
| 1994-09-01 | 4364748 |
| 1994-10-01 | 4400843 |
| 1994-11-01 | 4384079 |
| 1994-12-01 | 4358659 |
| 1995-01-01 | 4366793 |
| 1995-02-01 | 4415000 |
| 1995-03-01 | 4413802 |
| 1995-04-01 | 4425641 |
| 1995-05-01 | 4420312 |
| 1995-06-01 | 4483367 |
| 1995-07-01 | 4515870 |
| 1995-08-01 | 4448665 |
| 1995-09-01 | 4410529 |
| 1995-10-01 | 4442611 |
| 1995-11-01 | 4437066 |
| 1995-12-01 | 4408577 |
| 1996-01-01 | 4406878 |
| 1996-02-01 | 4442451 |
| 1996-03-01 | 4467288 |
| 1996-04-01 | 4461032 |
| 1996-05-01 | 4480734 |
| 1996-06-01 | 4557979 |
| 1996-07-01 | 4585710 |
| 1996-08-01 | 4501546 |
| 1996-09-01 | 4460672 |
| 1996-10-01 | 4478888 |
| 1996-11-01 | 4492226 |
| 1996-12-01 | 4488137 |
| 1997-01-01 | 4471934 |
| 1997-02-01 | 4489527 |
| 1997-03-01 | 4507678 |
| 1997-04-01 | 4487086 |
| 1997-05-01 | 4497392 |
| 1997-06-01 | 4571182 |
| 1997-07-01 | 4586804 |
| 1997-08-01 | 4549005 |
| 1997-09-01 | 4508919 |
| 1997-10-01 | 4505097 |
| 1997-11-01 | 4531066 |
| 1997-12-01 | 4528109 |
| 1998-01-01 | 4498753 |
| 1998-02-01 | 4520816 |
| 1998-03-01 | 4522607 |
| 1998-04-01 | 4489130 |
| 1998-05-01 | 4503202 |
| 1998-06-01 | 4583155 |
| 1998-07-01 | 4599888 |
| 1998-08-01 | 4537486 |
| 1998-09-01 | 4533006 |
| 1998-10-01 | 4548804 |
| 1998-11-01 | 4584043 |
| 1998-12-01 | 4568442 |
| 1999-01-01 | 4577070 |
| 1999-02-01 | 4580928 |
| 1999-03-01 | 4590707 |
| 1999-04-01 | 4589769 |
| 1999-05-01 | 4623202 |
| 1999-06-01 | 4704958 |
| 1999-07-01 | 4725643 |
| 1999-08-01 | 4658695 |
| 1999-09-01 | 4634600 |
| 1999-10-01 | 4658599 |
| 1999-11-01 | 4690382 |
| 1999-12-01 | 4697733 |
| 2000-01-01 | 4694706 |
| 2000-02-01 | 4699641 |
| 2000-03-01 | 4700449 |
| 2000-04-01 | 4708911 |
| 2000-05-01 | 4692547 |
| 2000-06-01 | 4790138 |
| 2000-07-01 | 4741201 |
| 2000-08-01 | 4694128 |
| 2000-09-01 | 4645421 |
| 2000-10-01 | 4666481 |
| 2000-11-01 | 4669262 |
| 2000-12-01 | 4664388 |
| 2001-01-01 | 4673853 |
| 2001-02-01 | 4695564 |
| 2001-03-01 | 4711058 |
| 2001-04-01 | 4688522 |
| 2001-05-01 | 4687689 |
| 2001-06-01 | 4756577 |
| 2001-07-01 | 4746480 |
| 2001-08-01 | 4659928 |
| 2001-09-01 | 4642949 |
| 2001-10-01 | 4653855 |
| 2001-11-01 | 4663591 |
| 2001-12-01 | 4651287 |
| 2002-01-01 | 4624741 |
| 2002-02-01 | 4666705 |
| 2002-03-01 | 4629025 |
| 2002-04-01 | 4593134 |
| 2002-05-01 | 4582745 |
| 2002-06-01 | 4649611 |
| 2002-07-01 | 4635060 |
| 2002-08-01 | 4576487 |
| 2002-09-01 | 4556024 |
| 2002-10-01 | 4554427 |
| 2002-11-01 | 4549025 |
| 2002-12-01 | 4523622 |
| 2003-01-01 | 4545383 |
| 2003-02-01 | 4550538 |
| 2003-03-01 | 4546845 |
| 2003-04-01 | 4541173 |
| 2003-05-01 | 4545853 |
| 2003-06-01 | 4663266 |
| 2003-07-01 | 4657525 |
| 2003-08-01 | 4581741 |
| 2003-09-01 | 4552946 |
| 2003-10-01 | 4561069 |
| 2003-11-01 | 4569166 |
| 2003-12-01 | 4545913 |
| 2004-01-01 | 4558673 |
| 2004-02-01 | 4567656 |
| 2004-03-01 | 4569921 |
| 2004-04-01 | 4551322 |
| 2004-05-01 | 4562810 |
| 2004-06-01 | 4646954 |
| 2004-07-01 | 4656340 |
| 2004-08-01 | 4608952 |
| 2004-09-01 | 4570729 |
| 2004-10-01 | 4583577 |
| 2004-11-01 | 4595435 |
| 2004-12-01 | 4578284 |
| 2005-01-01 | 4577437 |
| 2005-02-01 | 4587380 |
| 2005-03-01 | 4578984 |
| 2005-04-01 | 4583047 |
| 2005-05-01 | 4593813 |
| 2005-06-01 | 4666208 |
| 2005-07-01 | 4662728 |
| 2005-08-01 | 4611311 |
| 2005-09-01 | 4572411 |
| 2005-10-01 | 4585420 |
| 2005-11-01 | 4605699 |
| 2005-12-01 | 4580214 |
| 2006-01-01 | 4595934 |
| 2006-02-01 | 4614578 |
| 2006-03-01 | 4623623 |
| 2006-04-01 | 4615050 |
| 2006-05-01 | 4630920 |
| 2006-06-01 | 4727735 |
| 2006-07-01 | 4739530 |
| 2006-08-01 | 4708051 |
| 2006-09-01 | 4667457 |
| 2006-10-01 | 4704823 |
| 2006-11-01 | 4706200 |
| 2006-12-01 | 4712355 |
| 2007-01-01 | 4708469 |
| 2007-02-01 | 4707305 |
| 2007-03-01 | 4702210 |
| 2007-04-01 | 4704959 |
| 2007-05-01 | 4712658 |
| 2007-06-01 | 4823193 |
| 2007-07-01 | 4841237 |
| 2007-08-01 | 4777701 |
| 2007-09-01 | 4749712 |
| 2007-10-01 | 4766645 |
| 2007-11-01 | 4805342 |
| 2007-12-01 | 4785691 |
| 2008-01-01 | 4810827 |
| 2008-02-01 | 4791368 |
| 2008-03-01 | 4800641 |
| 2008-04-01 | 4800498 |
| 2008-05-01 | 4807592 |
| 2008-06-01 | 4878526 |
| 2008-07-01 | 4853153 |
| 2008-08-01 | 4792051 |
| 2008-09-01 | 4736075 |
| 2008-10-01 | 4716047 |
| 2008-11-01 | 4729086 |
| 2008-12-01 | 4721210 |
| 2009-01-01 | 4715175 |
| 2009-02-01 | 4719294 |
| 2009-03-01 | 4734432 |
| 2009-04-01 | 4742101 |
| 2009-05-01 | 4759778 |
| 2009-06-01 | 4854946 |
| 2009-07-01 | 4847452 |
| 2009-08-01 | 4774247 |
| 2009-09-01 | 4711802 |
| 2009-10-01 | 4726129 |
| 2009-11-01 | 4745028 |
| 2009-12-01 | 4713814 |
| 2010-01-01 | 4738982 |
| 2010-02-01 | 4763597 |
| 2010-03-01 | 4779269 |
| 2010-04-01 | 4778709 |
| 2010-05-01 | 4765111 |
| 2010-06-01 | 4823184 |
| 2010-07-01 | 4821517 |
| 2010-08-01 | 4769769 |
| 2010-09-01 | 4740871 |
| 2010-10-01 | 4741635 |
| 2010-11-01 | 4765189 |
| 2010-12-01 | 4731701 |
| 2011-01-01 | 4695381 |
| 2011-02-01 | 4711370 |
| 2011-03-01 | 4725239 |
| 2011-04-01 | 4720507 |
| 2011-05-01 | 4738642 |
| 2011-06-01 | 4834026 |
| 2011-07-01 | 4809627 |
| 2011-08-01 | 4807072 |
| 2011-09-01 | 4781301 |
| 2011-10-01 | 4784651 |
| 2011-11-01 | 4786883 |
| 2011-12-01 | 4781553 |
| 2012-01-01 | 4762883 |
| 2012-02-01 | 4786884 |
| 2012-03-01 | 4782410 |
| 2012-04-01 | 4775123 |
| 2012-05-01 | 4806732 |
| 2012-06-01 | 4901134 |
| 2012-07-01 | 4887905 |
| 2012-08-01 | 4835743 |
| 2012-09-01 | 4832412 |
| 2012-10-01 | 4854948 |
| 2012-11-01 | 4827762 |
| 2012-12-01 | 4846174 |
| 2013-01-01 | 4839100 |
| 2013-02-01 | 4845193 |
| 2013-03-01 | 4825748 |
| 2013-04-01 | 4826815 |
| 2013-05-01 | 4865137 |
| 2013-06-01 | 4963583 |
| 2013-07-01 | 4934074 |
| 2013-08-01 | 4882306 |
| 2013-09-01 | 4842158 |
| 2013-10-01 | 4820965 |
| 2013-11-01 | 4830155 |
| 2013-12-01 | 4807216 |
| 2014-01-01 | 4808895 |
| 2014-02-01 | 4831211 |
| 2014-03-01 | 4853708 |
| 2014-04-01 | 4798926 |
| 2014-05-01 | 4824577 |
| 2014-06-01 | 4900263 |
| 2014-07-01 | 4906939 |
| 2014-08-01 | 4856255 |
| 2014-09-01 | 4817079 |
| 2014-10-01 | 4851576 |
| 2014-11-01 | 4836626 |
| 2014-12-01 | 4811776 |
| 2015-01-01 | 4812426 |
| 2015-02-01 | 4820004 |
| 2015-03-01 | 4815827 |
| 2015-04-01 | 4815696 |
| 2015-05-01 | 4846310 |
| 2015-06-01 | 4913909 |
| 2015-07-01 | 4904410 |
| 2015-08-01 | 4857782 |
| 2015-09-01 | 4803780 |
| 2015-10-01 | 4851900 |
| 2015-11-01 | 4864769 |
| 2015-12-01 | 4876712 |
| 2016-01-01 | 4892206 |
| 2016-02-01 | 4934001 |
| 2016-03-01 | 4955349 |
| 2016-04-01 | 4923797 |
| 2016-05-01 | 4907765 |
| 2016-06-01 | 4991176 |
| 2016-07-01 | 4982488 |
| 2016-08-01 | 4908027 |
| 2016-09-01 | 4886278 |
| 2016-10-01 | 4889788 |
| 2016-11-01 | 4883762 |
| 2016-12-01 | 4857259 |
| 2017-01-01 | 4855536 |
| 2017-02-01 | 4854556 |
| 2017-03-01 | 4859481 |
| 2017-04-01 | 4831611 |
| 2017-05-01 | 4864351 |
| 2017-06-01 | 4954335 |
| 2017-07-01 | 4949957 |
| 2017-08-01 | 4900380 |
| 2017-09-01 | 4882943 |
| 2017-10-01 | 4882677 |
| 2017-11-01 | 4897461 |
| 2017-12-01 | 4859810 |
| 2018-01-01 | 4832605 |
| 2018-02-01 | 4879281 |
| 2018-03-01 | 4860461 |
| 2018-04-01 | 4827861 |
| 2018-05-01 | 4839714 |
| 2018-06-01 | 4940911 |
| 2018-07-01 | 4954587 |
| 2018-08-01 | 4880993 |
| 2018-09-01 | 4847214 |
| 2018-10-01 | 4887434 |
| 2018-11-01 | 4894484 |
| 2018-12-01 | 4869588 |
| 2019-01-01 | 4878247 |
| 2019-02-01 | 4891458 |
| 2019-03-01 | 4898977 |
| 2019-04-01 | 4865450 |
| 2019-05-01 | 4843923 |
| 2019-06-01 | 4943217 |
| 2019-07-01 | 4946077 |
| 2019-08-01 | 4900737 |
| 2019-09-01 | 4852297 |
| 2019-10-01 | 4870428 |
| 2019-11-01 | 4866500 |
| 2019-12-01 | 4845342 |
| 2020-01-01 | 4837822 |
| 2020-02-01 | 4878469 |
| 2020-03-01 | 4897698 |
| 2020-04-01 | 4704652 |
| 2020-05-01 | 4654476 |
| 2020-06-01 | 4751813 |
| 2020-07-01 | 4727559 |
| 2020-08-01 | 4664723 |
| 2020-09-01 | 4651323 |
| 2020-10-01 | 4654912 |
| 2020-11-01 | 4680272 |
| 2020-12-01 | 4655343 |
| 2021-01-01 | 4660639 |
| 2021-02-01 | 4688375 |
| 2021-03-01 | 4705248 |
| 2021-04-01 | 4737387 |
| 2021-05-01 | 4750415 |
| 2021-06-01 | 4855067 |
| 2021-07-01 | 4845231 |
| 2021-08-01 | 4802530 |
| 2021-09-01 | 4779996 |
| 2021-10-01 | 4805131 |
| 2021-11-01 | 4827645 |
| 2021-12-01 | 4833104 |
| 2022-01-01 | 4845990 |
| 2022-02-01 | 4875308 |
| 2022-03-01 | 4884461 |
| 2022-04-01 | 4854863 |
| 2022-05-01 | 4886928 |
| 2022-06-01 | 4960851 |
| 2022-07-01 | 4940137 |
| 2022-08-01 | 4933409 |
| 2022-09-01 | 4879174 |
| 2022-10-01 | 4888219 |
| 2022-11-01 | 4881195 |
| 2022-12-01 | 4861838 |
| 2023-01-01 | 4854725 |
| 2023-02-01 | 4880927 |
| 2023-03-01 | 4898158 |
| 2023-04-01 | 4875399 |
| 2023-05-01 | 4883000 |
| 2023-06-01 | 4974641 |
| 2023-07-01 | 4978025 |
| 2023-08-01 | 4971050 |
| 2023-09-01 | 4931457 |
| 2023-10-01 | 4958583 |
| 2023-11-01 | 4978619 |
| 2023-12-01 | 4928511 |
| 2024-01-01 | 4938274 |
| 2024-02-01 | 4963362 |
| 2024-03-01 | 5004430 |
| 2024-04-01 | 5000950 |
| 2024-05-01 | 5004048 |
| 2024-06-01 | 5097398 |
| 2024-07-01 | 5127974 |
| 2024-08-01 | 5077027 |
| 2024-09-01 | 5050216 |
| 2024-10-01 | 5067614 |
| 2024-11-01 | 5064092 |
| 2024-12-01 | 5024615 |
| 2025-01-01 | 5033194 |
| 2025-02-01 | 5032274 |
| 2025-03-01 | 5052411 |
| 2025-04-01 | 5026234 |
| 2025-05-01 | 5008832 |
| 2025-06-01 | 5081299 |
| 2025-07-01 | 5070857 |
| 2025-08-01 | 5023648 |
| 2025-09-01 | 5014053 |
| 2025-10-01 | . |
| 2025-11-01 | 5007080 |
| 2025-12-01 | 4981188 |
| 2026-01-01 | 4964310 |
| 2026-02-01 | 5016218 |
| 2026-03-01 | 4986706 |
| 2026-04-01 | 4920878 |