Carbondale City, IL Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 11,271 | - | 4.1 | - |
| 1991 | 11,056 | -1.9 | 4.9 | 0.8 |
| 1992 | 11,142 | 0.8 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
| 1993 | 11,102 | -0.4 | 4.6 | -0.6 |
| 1994 | 11,263 | 1.5 | 3.4 | -1.2 |
| 1995 | 11,098 | -1.5 | 4.1 | 0.7 |
| 1996 | 11,130 | 0.3 | 4.5 | 0.5 |
| 1997 | 11,416 | 2.6 | 4.4 | -0.2 |
| 1998 | 11,942 | 4.6 | 3.9 | -0.5 |
| 1999 | 12,211 | 2.3 | 3.5 | -0.4 |
| 2000 | 12,634 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 0.6 |
| 2001 | 12,777 | 1.1 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| 2002 | 12,479 | -2.3 | 4.1 | 0.1 |
| 2003 | 12,482 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 0.4 |
| 2004 | 12,924 | 3.5 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| 2005 | 13,051 | 1.0 | 3.8 | -0.4 |
| 2006 | 13,742 | 5.3 | 3.3 | -0.5 |
| 2007 | 13,855 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 0.6 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 11,004 | - | 5.3 | - |
| Feb | 11,176 | - | 4.3 | - |
| Mar | 11,239 | - | 4.1 | - |
| Apr | 11,417 | - | 3.7 | - |
| May | 11,426 | - | 3.7 | - |
| Jun | 11,178 | - | 5.2 | - |
| Jul | 11,243 | - | 4.5 | - |
| Aug | 11,131 | - | 4.5 | - |
| Sep | 10,999 | - | 3.7 | - |
| Oct | 11,434 | - | 3.6 | - |
| Nov | 11,506 | - | 3.1 | - |
| Dec | 11,502 | - | 3.0 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 11,057 | 0.5 | 4.1 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 11,387 | 1.9 | 3.3 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 11,400 | 1.4 | 3.6 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 11,445 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
| May | 11,252 | -1.5 | 4.1 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 10,951 | -2.0 | 5.6 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 10,821 | -3.8 | 5.6 | 1.1 |
| Aug | 10,861 | -2.4 | 6.2 | 1.7 |
| Sep | 11,057 | 0.5 | 5.5 | 1.8 |
| Oct | 10,786 | -5.7 | 6.2 | 2.5 |
| Nov | 10,885 | -5.4 | 5.4 | 2.3 |
| Dec | 10,772 | -6.3 | 5.3 | 2.3 |
| 1992-Jan | 10,628 | -3.9 | 6.1 | 2.0 |
| Feb | 11,066 | -2.8 | 4.7 | 1.4 |
| Mar | 11,292 | -0.9 | 4.8 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 11,452 | 0.1 | 5.2 | 1.3 |
| May | 11,345 | 0.8 | 5.4 | 1.2 |
| Jun | 10,972 | 0.2 | 7.3 | 1.7 |
| Jul | 10,905 | 0.8 | 6.6 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 10,731 | -1.2 | 5.3 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 11,082 | 0.2 | 4.8 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 11,397 | 5.7 | 4.1 | -2.0 |
| Nov | 11,549 | 6.1 | 4.0 | -1.4 |
| Dec | 11,285 | 4.8 | 3.9 | -1.4 |
| 1993-Jan | 10,981 | 3.3 | 4.3 | -1.8 |
| Feb | 10,994 | -0.7 | 3.9 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 10,864 | -3.8 | 3.9 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 11,107 | -3.0 | 4.1 | -1.0 |
| May | 11,191 | -1.4 | 4.5 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 11,074 | 0.9 | 6.1 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 11,101 | 1.8 | 5.9 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 11,191 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 11,222 | 1.3 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 11,273 | -1.1 | 5.2 | 1.1 |
| Nov | 11,295 | -2.2 | 3.4 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 10,935 | -3.1 | 3.0 | -0.9 |
| 1994-Jan | 10,717 | -2.4 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 11,176 | 1.7 | 3.3 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 11,238 | 3.4 | 3.2 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 11,180 | 0.7 | 2.9 | -1.2 |
| May | 11,288 | 0.9 | 3.0 | -1.4 |
| Jun | 11,443 | 3.3 | 3.7 | -2.4 |
| Jul | 11,444 | 3.1 | 3.7 | -2.2 |
| Aug | 11,113 | -0.7 | 4.1 | -1.7 |
| Sep | 11,430 | 1.9 | 3.3 | -1.7 |
| Oct | 11,444 | 1.5 | 3.2 | -2.0 |
| Nov | 11,423 | 1.1 | 3.1 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 11,265 | 3.0 | 2.7 | -0.3 |
| 1995-Jan | 10,841 | 1.2 | 3.6 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 11,196 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 11,251 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 11,346 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 0.2 |
| May | 11,167 | -1.1 | 3.4 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 11,010 | -3.8 | 4.4 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 11,082 | -3.2 | 4.7 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 11,017 | -0.9 | 5.2 | 1.1 |
| Sep | 11,021 | -3.6 | 4.8 | 1.6 |
| Oct | 11,222 | -1.9 | 4.7 | 1.5 |
| Nov | 11,151 | -2.4 | 4.0 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 10,873 | -3.5 | 4.1 | 1.4 |
| 1996-Jan | 10,616 | -2.1 | 5.3 | 1.7 |
| Feb | 10,941 | -2.3 | 4.2 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 10,991 | -2.3 | 3.9 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 11,146 | -1.8 | 3.9 | 0.9 |
| May | 11,112 | -0.5 | 4.5 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 10,926 | -0.8 | 5.2 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 10,900 | -1.6 | 5.5 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 11,324 | 2.8 | 5.0 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 11,422 | 3.6 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 11,517 | 2.6 | 4.2 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 11,382 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 11,284 | 3.8 | 4.0 | -0.1 |
| 1997-Jan | 11,221 | 5.7 | 4.4 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 11,309 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 11,433 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 1.0 |
| Apr | 11,662 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| May | 11,692 | 5.2 | 3.8 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 11,275 | 3.2 | 4.8 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 11,215 | 2.9 | 4.6 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 10,975 | -3.1 | 4.8 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 11,621 | 1.7 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 11,595 | 0.7 | 4.1 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 11,577 | 1.7 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 11,420 | 1.2 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| 1998-Jan | 11,686 | 4.1 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 11,712 | 3.6 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 11,964 | 4.6 | 4.3 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 12,095 | 3.7 | 3.2 | -0.7 |
| May | 12,089 | 3.4 | 3.5 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 11,667 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 11,577 | 3.2 | 4.2 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 11,647 | 6.1 | 4.2 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 12,182 | 4.8 | 3.6 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 12,301 | 6.1 | 3.6 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 12,281 | 6.1 | 3.6 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 12,100 | 6.0 | 3.2 | -1.1 |
| 1999-Jan | 11,836 | 1.3 | 3.6 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 11,983 | 2.3 | 3.5 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 12,270 | 2.6 | 3.0 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 12,372 | 2.3 | 2.9 | -0.3 |
| May | 12,368 | 2.3 | 3.1 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 12,073 | 3.5 | 4.0 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 11,894 | 2.7 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 11,896 | 2.1 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 12,331 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 12,612 | 2.5 | 3.6 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 12,560 | 2.3 | 3.1 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 12,339 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 0.1 |
| 2000-Jan | 12,466 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 12,654 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 1.1 |
| Mar | 12,679 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 1.3 |
| Apr | 12,722 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 0.7 |
| May | 12,642 | 2.2 | 4.0 | 0.9 |
| Jun | 12,481 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 12,074 | 1.5 | 4.8 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 12,282 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 12,823 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 13,026 | 3.3 | 3.2 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 12,977 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 12,777 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 0.3 |
| 2001-Jan | 12,660 | 1.6 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 12,862 | 1.6 | 4.2 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 12,974 | 2.3 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 13,219 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| May | 13,065 | 3.3 | 3.6 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 12,439 | -0.3 | 4.3 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 12,167 | 0.8 | 4.2 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 12,241 | -0.3 | 4.6 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 12,826 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 13,169 | 1.1 | 3.7 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 13,023 | 0.4 | 3.9 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 12,677 | -0.8 | 4.5 | 0.9 |
| 2002-Jan | 12,193 | -3.7 | 4.5 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 12,634 | -1.8 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 12,560 | -3.2 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 12,737 | -3.6 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| May | 12,658 | -3.1 | 3.9 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 11,863 | -4.6 | 4.9 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 11,768 | -3.3 | 4.8 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 12,040 | -1.6 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 12,821 | 0.0 | 3.8 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 13,044 | -0.9 | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 12,918 | -0.8 | 3.8 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 12,508 | -1.3 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| 2003-Jan | 12,085 | -0.9 | 4.7 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 12,478 | -1.2 | 4.5 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 12,720 | 1.3 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 12,931 | 1.5 | 3.6 | -0.2 |
| May | 12,339 | -2.5 | 4.2 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 12,194 | 2.8 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 12,073 | 2.6 | 5.1 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 12,150 | 0.9 | 5.3 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 12,622 | -1.6 | 4.6 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 12,845 | -1.5 | 4.3 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 12,870 | -0.4 | 4.3 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 12,481 | -0.2 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| 2004-Jan | 12,366 | 2.3 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 12,633 | 1.2 | 4.2 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 12,554 | -1.3 | 4.5 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 13,207 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| May | 12,738 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 12,757 | 4.6 | 4.7 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 12,584 | 4.2 | 4.6 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 12,889 | 6.1 | 4.6 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 13,231 | 4.8 | 4.0 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 13,413 | 4.4 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 13,476 | 4.7 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 13,236 | 6.0 | 3.6 | -0.4 |
| 2005-Jan | 12,276 | -0.7 | 4.0 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 12,929 | 2.3 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 13,201 | 5.2 | 3.6 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 13,103 | -0.8 | 3.7 | -0.1 |
| May | 13,090 | 2.8 | 3.6 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 12,490 | -2.1 | 4.3 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 12,476 | -0.9 | 4.1 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 12,972 | 0.6 | 4.0 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 13,490 | 2.0 | 3.8 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 13,576 | 1.2 | 3.7 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 13,554 | 0.6 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 13,453 | 1.6 | 3.4 | -0.2 |
| 2006-Jan | 12,778 | 4.1 | 3.9 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 13,523 | 4.6 | 3.7 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 13,606 | 3.1 | 3.4 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 14,074 | 7.4 | 3.1 | -0.6 |
| May | 14,013 | 7.1 | 2.9 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 13,342 | 6.8 | 3.7 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 13,236 | 6.1 | 3.8 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 13,382 | 3.2 | 3.7 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 14,261 | 5.7 | 3.0 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 14,334 | 5.6 | 2.7 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 14,231 | 5.0 | 2.9 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 14,119 | 5.0 | 2.9 | -0.6 |
| 2007-Jan | 13,268 | 3.8 | 3.8 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 13,861 | 2.5 | 3.5 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 13,867 | 1.9 | 3.2 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 14,199 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 0.2 |
| May | 13,942 | -0.5 | 3.5 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 13,209 | -1.0 | 4.5 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 13,112 | -0.9 | 4.4 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 13,558 | 1.3 | 4.6 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 14,206 | -0.4 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| Oct | 14,456 | 0.9 | 3.7 | 1.0 |
| Nov | 14,381 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 14,198 | 0.6 | 4.0 | 1.1 |
| 2008-Jan | 13,381 | 0.9 | 5.0 | 1.2 |
| Feb | 14,047 | 1.3 | 4.2 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 14,207 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 14,371 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 0.3 |
| May | - | - | - | - |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
Note: Data are from The Current Population Survey (CPS) - a monthly survey of households conducted by the Bureau of Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It provides a comprehensive body of data on the labor force, employment, unemployment, and persons not in the labor force.
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