# Labor Force: DuPage County, IL (U)

Labor Force: DuPage County, IL (U) was down 0.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.7% in August 2025.
The level stood at 508,755 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.5% (Aug 2020) to 6.5% (Dec 2021), averaging 0.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-IL-17043.LF.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (440 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/labor-force-dupage-county-il-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 508,755 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 507,146 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 510,873 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 515,304 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 513,012 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 509,908 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 516,565 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 520,742 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 513,504 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 518,402 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 521,464 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 521,232 thousands | −0.4 |
| August 2025 | 521,707 thousands | −0.7 |
| July 2025 | 525,636 thousands | −0.8 |
| June 2025 | 527,506 thousands | −0.1 |
| May 2025 | 520,403 thousands | 0.4 |
| April 2025 | 521,423 thousands | 0.5 |
| March 2025 | 525,455 thousands | 1.4 |
| February 2025 | 522,551 thousands | 1.7 |
| January 2025 | 521,550 thousands | 2.3 |
| December 2024 | 521,089 thousands | 2.4 |
| November 2024 | 526,781 thousands | 2.3 |
| October 2024 | 525,647 thousands | 2.7 |
| September 2024 | 523,401 thousands | 2.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IL-17043.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IL-17043.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```