Makrognosis

Employment: Christian County, IL (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-IL-17021.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−4.9%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−3.7%August 2025
Level14,331 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Christian County, IL (U) was down 4.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with −3.7% in August 2025.

The level stood at 14,331 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since January 2021.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −22.4% (Apr 2020) to 15.3% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.1%.

Employment: Christian County, IL (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−30%−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Christian County, IL (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Christian County, IL (U), level (thousands)12k14k16k18k20k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Christian County, IL (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202614,331 thousands—
August 202614,390 thousands—
July 202614,366 thousands—
June 202614,580 thousands—
May 202614,207 thousands—
April 202614,097 thousands—
March 202614,159 thousands—
February 202613,981 thousands—
January 202613,938 thousands—
December 202513,918 thousands—
November 202514,020 thousands—
September 202514,171 thousands−4.9
August 202514,273 thousands−3.7
July 202514,321 thousands−4.0
June 202514,621 thousands−3.5
May 202514,302 thousands−4.0
April 202514,503 thousands−2.2
March 202514,315 thousands−3.2
February 202514,276 thousands−2.2
January 202514,380 thousands−1.1
December 202414,552 thousands0.06
November 202414,624 thousands−1.9
October 202414,788 thousands0.3
September 202414,904 thousands0.2

Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high15.3% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−22.4% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.1%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-IL-17021.EMP.M.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Christian County, IL (U)Labor Force: Christian County, IL (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Christian, IL (USD)Personal Income — Christian, IL (USD thousands)Population — Christian, IL (persons)Unemployment: Christian County, IL (U)

National figure

United States Nonfarm Payroll Employment

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-IL-17021.EMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Employment: Christian County, IL (U)”.