Makrognosis

Unemployment: White County, IL (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-IL-17193.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)8.2%September 2025
Previous (y/y)6.3%August 2025
Level218.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: White County, IL (U) was up 8.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with 6.3% in August 2025.

The level stood at 218.0 thousands.

That is the highest reading since June 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −71.9% (Apr 2021) to 328.6% (Apr 2020), averaging 3.6%.

Unemployment: White County, IL (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%300%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: White County, IL (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: White County, IL (U), level (thousands)02004006008001,0001,20019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: White County, IL (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026218.0 thousands—
August 2026224.0 thousands—
July 2026213.0 thousands—
June 2026261.0 thousands—
May 2026260.0 thousands—
April 2026270.0 thousands—
March 2026368.0 thousands—
February 2026359.0 thousands—
January 2026283.0 thousands—
December 2025295.0 thousands—
November 2025294.0 thousands—
September 2025264.0 thousands8.2
August 2025288.0 thousands6.3
July 2025282.0 thousands−3.8
June 2025257.0 thousands−9.2
May 2025233.0 thousands−5.3
April 2025213.0 thousands−13.1
March 2025254.0 thousands−11.2
February 2025255.0 thousands−13.3
January 2025243.0 thousands−11.6
December 2024215.0 thousands−8.5
November 2024226.0 thousands−1.3
October 2024231.0 thousands−3.3
September 2024244.0 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 high328.6% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−71.9% (Apr 2021)
10-year average3.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-IL-17193.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: White County, IL (U)Employment: White County, IL (U)Labor Force: White County, IL (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — White, IL (USD)Personal Income — White, IL (USD thousands)Population — White, 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-17193.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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