Makrognosis

Unemployment: Edwards County, IL (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-IL-17047.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−7.2%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−7.5%August 2025
Level128.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Edwards County, IL (U) was down 7.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with −7.5% in August 2025.

The level stood at 128.0 thousands.

That is the highest reading since August 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −78.8% (Apr 2021) to 420.5% (Apr 2020), averaging 3.5%.

Unemployment: Edwards County, IL (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%300%400%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Edwards County, IL (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Edwards County, IL (U), level (thousands)020040060019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Edwards County, IL (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026128.0 thousands—
August 2026146.0 thousands—
July 2026149.0 thousands—
June 2026185.0 thousands—
May 2026203.0 thousands—
April 2026231.0 thousands—
March 2026321.0 thousands—
February 2026259.0 thousands—
January 2026130.0 thousands—
December 2025124.0 thousands—
November 2025114.0 thousands—
September 2025103.0 thousands−7.2
August 2025111.0 thousands−7.5
July 2025107.0 thousands−17.7
June 202597.00 thousands−19.2
May 202590.00 thousands−18.2
April 202579.00 thousands−20.2
March 2025101.0 thousands−9.8
February 2025101.0 thousands−12.9
January 2025102.0 thousands−17.7
December 202488.00 thousands−26.7
November 202490.00 thousands−19.6
October 202494.00 thousands−20.3
September 2024111.0 thousands−11.9

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 high420.5% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−78.8% (Apr 2021)
10-year average3.5%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-IL-17047.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: Edwards County, IL (U)Employment: Edwards County, IL (U)Labor Force: Edwards County, IL (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Edwards, IL (USD)Personal Income — Edwards, IL (USD thousands)Population — Edwards, 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-17047.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Unemployment: Edwards County, IL (U)”.