Makrognosis

Labor Force: Bureau County, IL (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-IL-17011.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−4.2%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−2.8%August 2025
Level14,968 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Bureau County, IL (U) was down 4.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with −2.8% in August 2025.

The level stood at 14,968 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since September 2020.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.7% (Apr 2020) to 6.6% (Apr 2021), averaging −1.2%.

Labor Force: Bureau County, IL (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−15%−10%−5%0%5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Bureau County, IL (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Bureau County, IL (U), level (thousands)14k16k18k20k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Bureau County, IL (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202614,968 thousands—
August 202615,018 thousands—
July 202614,979 thousands—
June 202615,434 thousands—
May 202615,068 thousands—
April 202614,833 thousands—
March 202615,008 thousands—
February 202614,871 thousands—
January 202614,843 thousands—
December 202514,900 thousands—
November 202514,926 thousands—
September 202515,072 thousands−4.2
August 202515,246 thousands−2.8
July 202515,399 thousands−3.5
June 202515,576 thousands−3.2
May 202515,169 thousands−3.3
April 202515,282 thousands−1.8
March 202515,129 thousands−3.3
February 202515,139 thousands−3.3
January 202515,292 thousands−1.5
December 202415,361 thousands−0.2
November 202415,380 thousands−2.4
October 202415,516 thousands−1.5
September 202415,726 thousands−1.8

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 high6.6% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−10.7% (Apr 2020)
10-year average−1.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-IL-17011.LF.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: Bureau County, IL (U)Employment: Bureau County, IL (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Bureau, IL (USD)Personal Income — Bureau, IL (USD thousands)Population — Bureau, IL (persons)Unemployment: Bureau County, IL (U)

National figure

United States Civilian Labor Force

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-17011.LF.M.NSA.

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