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Unemployment: Pope County, IL (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-IL-17151.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−4.6%September 2025
Previous (y/y)1.4%August 2025
Level61.00 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Pope County, IL (U) was down 4.6% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.4% in August 2025.

The level stood at 61.00 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −60.7% (Apr 2021) to 127.9% (Apr 2020), averaging −4.1%.

Unemployment: Pope County, IL (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%−50%0%50%100%150%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Pope County, IL (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Pope County, IL (U), level (thousands)05010015020025019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Pope County, IL (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202661.00 thousands—
August 202661.00 thousands—
July 202661.00 thousands—
June 202669.00 thousands—
May 202665.00 thousands—
April 202661.00 thousands—
March 202676.00 thousands—
February 202677.00 thousands—
January 202670.00 thousands—
December 202572.00 thousands—
November 202574.00 thousands—
September 202562.00 thousands−4.6
August 202574.00 thousands1.4
July 202575.00 thousands−10.7
June 202566.00 thousands−24.1
May 202557.00 thousands−23.0
April 202548.00 thousands−15.8
March 202555.00 thousands−17.9
February 202554.00 thousands−16.9
January 202561.00 thousands−18.7
December 202451.00 thousands−27.1
November 202460.00 thousands1.7
October 202458.00 thousands−4.9
September 202465.00 thousands−12.2

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 high127.9% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−60.7% (Apr 2021)
10-year average−4.1%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-IL-17151.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: Pope County, IL (U)Employment: Pope County, IL (U)Labor Force: Pope County, IL (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Pope, IL (USD)Personal Income — Pope, IL (USD thousands)Population — Pope, 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-17151.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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