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Labor Force: Knox County, IL (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-IL-17095.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−4.0%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−2.3%August 2025
Level20,521 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Knox County, IL (U) was down 4.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with −2.3% in August 2025.

The level stood at 20,521 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since August 2022.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.7% (Mar 2020) to 7.0% (Nov 2023), averaging −1.3%.

Labor Force: Knox County, IL (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−10%−5%0%5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Knox County, IL (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Knox County, IL (U), level (thousands)17.5k20.0k22.5k25.0k27.5k30.0k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Knox County, IL (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202620,521 thousands—
August 202620,161 thousands—
July 202620,365 thousands—
June 202620,267 thousands—
May 202620,210 thousands—
April 202620,077 thousands—
March 202620,407 thousands—
February 202620,117 thousands—
January 202619,971 thousands—
December 202519,671 thousands—
November 202519,972 thousands—
September 202520,227 thousands−4.0
August 202520,156 thousands−2.3
July 202520,317 thousands−2.9
June 202520,297 thousands−2.5
May 202520,500 thousands−1.8
April 202520,495 thousands−1.3
March 202520,338 thousands−2.9
February 202520,432 thousands−1.7
January 202520,544 thousands−0.5
December 202420,280 thousands−0.5
November 202420,585 thousands−1.8
October 202420,883 thousands−0.6
September 202421,078 thousands0.7

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 high7.0% (Nov 2023)
10-year low−8.7% (Mar 2020)
10-year average−1.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-IL-17095.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: Knox County, IL (U)Employment: Knox County, IL (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Knox, IL (USD)Personal Income — Knox, IL (USD thousands)Population — Knox, IL (persons)Unemployment: Knox 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-17095.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Labor Force: Knox County, IL (U)”.