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Unemployment: Cass County, IL (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-IL-17017.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−2.7%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−5.3%August 2025
Level200.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Cass County, IL (U) was down 2.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with −5.3% in August 2025.

The level stood at 200.0 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −53.0% (May 2021) to 158.8% (May 2020), averaging 0.3%.

Unemployment: Cass County, IL (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%−50%0%50%100%150%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Cass County, IL (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Cass County, IL (U), level (thousands)020040060080019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Cass County, IL (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026200.0 thousands—
August 2026196.0 thousands—
July 2026194.0 thousands—
June 2026217.0 thousands—
May 2026220.0 thousands—
April 2026219.0 thousands—
March 2026294.0 thousands—
February 2026312.0 thousands—
January 2026303.0 thousands—
December 2025300.0 thousands—
November 2025281.0 thousands—
September 2025248.0 thousands−2.7
August 2025267.0 thousands−5.3
July 2025264.0 thousands−11.7
June 2025228.0 thousands−20.3
May 2025215.0 thousands−17.6
April 2025208.0 thousands−16.8
March 2025245.0 thousands−12.8
February 2025275.0 thousands−11.0
January 2025297.0 thousands−5.7
December 2024241.0 thousands−9.7
November 2024237.0 thousands1.7
October 2024244.0 thousands0.0
September 2024255.0 thousands−5.6

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 high158.8% (May 2020)
10-year low−53.0% (May 2021)
10-year average0.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-IL-17017.UNEMPLVL.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: Cass County, IL (U)Employment: Cass County, IL (U)Labor Force: Cass County, IL (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Cass, IL (USD)Personal Income — Cass, IL (USD thousands)Population — Cass, IL (persons)

National figure

United States Unemployment Level

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-17017.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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