DeKalb City, IL Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 18,712 | - | 3.7 | - |
| 1991 | 18,494 | -1.2 | 4.8 | 1.1 |
| 1992 | 18,671 | 1.0 | 5.1 | 0.3 |
| 1993 | 18,747 | 0.4 | 4.4 | -0.7 |
| 1994 | 19,217 | 2.5 | 3.5 | -0.9 |
| 1995 | 18,998 | -1.1 | 3.3 | -0.2 |
| 1996 | 19,420 | 2.2 | 4.0 | 0.7 |
| 1997 | 19,361 | -0.3 | 3.3 | -0.7 |
| 1998 | 20,982 | 8.4 | 3.0 | -0.4 |
| 1999 | 21,578 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 0.3 |
| 2000 | 20,996 | -2.7 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| 2001 | 20,994 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 0.8 |
| 2002 | 20,633 | -1.7 | 4.9 | 0.6 |
| 2003 | 20,624 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 0.3 |
| 2004 | 20,829 | 1.0 | 4.8 | -0.3 |
| 2005 | 21,154 | 1.6 | 4.7 | -0.1 |
| 2006 | 21,987 | 3.9 | 3.6 | -1.1 |
| 2007 | 22,878 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 0.6 |
| 2008 | 22,608 | -1.2 | 5.4 | 1.1 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 18,553 | - | 4.7 | - |
| Feb | 18,548 | - | 3.9 | - |
| Mar | 18,585 | - | 4.3 | - |
| Apr | 18,541 | - | 3.5 | - |
| May | 18,621 | - | 3.3 | - |
| Jun | 18,914 | - | 3.8 | - |
| Jul | 19,034 | - | 4.1 | - |
| Aug | 18,826 | - | 3.2 | - |
| Sep | 18,720 | - | 3.0 | - |
| Oct | 18,734 | - | 3.4 | - |
| Nov | 18,745 | - | 3.5 | - |
| Dec | 18,719 | - | 4.0 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 18,383 | -0.9 | 4.8 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 18,422 | -0.7 | 4.8 | 0.9 |
| Mar | 18,457 | -0.7 | 5.3 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 18,448 | -0.5 | 4.8 | 1.3 |
| May | 18,497 | -0.7 | 4.3 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 18,747 | -0.9 | 4.5 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 18,831 | -1.1 | 3.9 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 18,633 | -1.0 | 4.5 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 18,435 | -1.5 | 3.4 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 18,379 | -1.9 | 4.2 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 18,374 | -2.0 | 5.8 | 2.3 |
| Dec | 18,323 | -2.1 | 7.0 | 3.1 |
| 1992-Jan | 18,406 | 0.1 | 6.5 | 1.7 |
| Feb | 18,400 | -0.1 | 6.7 | 1.9 |
| Mar | 18,422 | -0.2 | 6.6 | 1.4 |
| Apr | 18,477 | 0.2 | 5.7 | 1.0 |
| May | 18,600 | 0.6 | 5.3 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 18,871 | 0.7 | 5.6 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 18,964 | 0.7 | 5.4 | 1.6 |
| Aug | 18,843 | 1.1 | 3.6 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 18,743 | 1.7 | 3.3 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 18,803 | 2.3 | 3.7 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 18,774 | 2.2 | 3.9 | -1.9 |
| Dec | 18,754 | 2.4 | 4.6 | -2.4 |
| 1993-Jan | 18,440 | 0.2 | 4.9 | -1.6 |
| Feb | 18,418 | 0.1 | 5.4 | -1.3 |
| Mar | 18,428 | 0.0 | 5.5 | -1.2 |
| Apr | 18,525 | 0.3 | 4.9 | -0.8 |
| May | 18,650 | 0.3 | 4.7 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 18,939 | 0.4 | 5.0 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 19,089 | 0.7 | 4.0 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 18,933 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 18,739 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 18,850 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 18,941 | 0.9 | 3.2 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 19,013 | 1.4 | 3.5 | -1.1 |
| 1994-Jan | 18,734 | 1.6 | 4.3 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 18,779 | 2.0 | 4.4 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 18,895 | 2.5 | 4.2 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 19,075 | 3.0 | 3.8 | -1.1 |
| May | 19,146 | 2.7 | 3.6 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 19,485 | 2.9 | 3.9 | -1.1 |
| Jul | 19,576 | 2.6 | 3.3 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 19,489 | 2.9 | 3.2 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 19,330 | 3.2 | 2.9 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 19,344 | 2.6 | 2.9 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 19,382 | 2.3 | 2.7 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 19,363 | 1.8 | 3.0 | -0.6 |
| 1995-Jan | 18,598 | -0.7 | 3.8 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 18,865 | 0.5 | 3.6 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 18,934 | 0.2 | 3.6 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 18,896 | -0.9 | 3.5 | -0.3 |
| May | 18,873 | -1.4 | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 19,175 | -1.6 | 3.4 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 19,284 | -1.5 | 3.4 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 19,040 | -2.3 | 3.4 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 18,997 | -1.7 | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 19,131 | -1.1 | 2.6 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 19,148 | -1.2 | 2.6 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 19,036 | -1.7 | 3.2 | 0.3 |
| 1996-Jan | 18,995 | 2.1 | 4.8 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 19,236 | 2.0 | 4.6 | 1.0 |
| Mar | 19,312 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 19,262 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 0.5 |
| May | 19,331 | 2.4 | 5.0 | 1.3 |
| Jun | 19,620 | 2.3 | 4.7 | 1.3 |
| Jul | 19,759 | 2.5 | 4.4 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 19,523 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 19,383 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 19,513 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 19,580 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 19,530 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 0.1 |
| 1997-Jan | 18,999 | 0.0 | 4.7 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 19,139 | -0.5 | 3.8 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 19,262 | -0.3 | 3.5 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 19,234 | -0.1 | 3.1 | -0.9 |
| May | 19,304 | -0.1 | 3.6 | -1.4 |
| Jun | 19,531 | -0.5 | 3.9 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 19,657 | -0.5 | 3.3 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 19,474 | -0.3 | 3.2 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 19,318 | -0.3 | 2.7 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 19,392 | -0.6 | 2.5 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 19,527 | -0.3 | 2.7 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 19,495 | -0.2 | 3.3 | -0.1 |
| 1998-Jan | 20,678 | 8.8 | 3.6 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 20,857 | 9.0 | 3.6 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 20,857 | 8.3 | 3.3 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 20,828 | 8.3 | 2.3 | -0.8 |
| May | 20,884 | 8.2 | 2.3 | -1.2 |
| Jun | 21,073 | 7.9 | 2.8 | -1.1 |
| Jul | 21,279 | 8.3 | 3.2 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 20,970 | 7.7 | 2.4 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 20,939 | 8.4 | 2.8 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 21,034 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 21,163 | 8.4 | 3.6 | 0.8 |
| Dec | 21,223 | 8.9 | 2.6 | -0.7 |
| 1999-Jan | 21,142 | 2.2 | 3.3 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 21,292 | 2.1 | 3.2 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 21,403 | 2.6 | 3.0 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 21,362 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 0.7 |
| May | 21,423 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 21,702 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 1.3 |
| Jul | 21,857 | 2.7 | 4.3 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 21,629 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 1.5 |
| Sep | 21,572 | 3.0 | 2.6 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 21,725 | 3.3 | 2.7 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 21,879 | 3.4 | 2.6 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 21,947 | 3.4 | 2.5 | -0.2 |
| 2000-Jan | 20,931 | -1.0 | 3.6 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 21,041 | -1.2 | 3.6 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 21,038 | -1.7 | 3.7 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 21,083 | -1.3 | 3.2 | 0.2 |
| May | 20,965 | -2.1 | 3.3 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 21,234 | -2.2 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 21,127 | -3.3 | 3.8 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 20,931 | -3.2 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 20,826 | -3.5 | 3.1 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 20,924 | -3.7 | 2.8 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 20,930 | -4.3 | 3.8 | 1.2 |
| Dec | 20,922 | -4.7 | 3.3 | 0.8 |
| 2001-Jan | 20,932 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 21,084 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 21,091 | 0.3 | 4.2 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 21,053 | -0.1 | 4.6 | 1.4 |
| May | 21,057 | 0.4 | 4.4 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 21,247 | 0.1 | 4.8 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 21,274 | 0.7 | 4.6 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 20,897 | -0.2 | 4.5 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 20,894 | 0.3 | 4.0 | 0.9 |
| Oct | 20,833 | -0.4 | 4.2 | 1.4 |
| Nov | 20,811 | -0.6 | 4.0 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 20,751 | -0.8 | 4.1 | 0.9 |
| 2002-Jan | 20,673 | -1.2 | 4.7 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 20,897 | -0.9 | 4.5 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 20,730 | -1.7 | 4.6 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 20,595 | -2.2 | 4.7 | 0.1 |
| May | 20,583 | -2.3 | 4.9 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 20,704 | -2.6 | 5.7 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 20,739 | -2.5 | 5.6 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 20,555 | -1.6 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 20,564 | -1.6 | 4.5 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 20,559 | -1.3 | 4.7 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 20,525 | -1.4 | 4.9 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 20,473 | -1.3 | 4.7 | 0.6 |
| 2003-Jan | 20,392 | -1.4 | 5.5 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 20,504 | -1.9 | 5.0 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 20,494 | -1.1 | 5.0 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 20,521 | -0.4 | 4.7 | 0.1 |
| May | 20,536 | -0.2 | 4.7 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 20,773 | 0.3 | 6.2 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 20,850 | 0.5 | 5.6 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 20,632 | 0.4 | 5.3 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 20,564 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 20,713 | 0.7 | 4.6 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 20,771 | 1.2 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 20,738 | 1.3 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| 2004-Jan | 20,635 | 1.2 | 5.3 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 20,759 | 1.2 | 4.9 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 20,725 | 1.1 | 4.9 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 20,714 | 0.9 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| May | 20,711 | 0.9 | 4.8 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 20,955 | 0.9 | 5.6 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 21,100 | 1.2 | 5.8 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 20,898 | 1.3 | 4.9 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 20,782 | 1.1 | 4.4 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 20,837 | 0.6 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 20,930 | 0.8 | 4.2 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 20,900 | 0.8 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| 2005-Jan | 20,899 | 1.3 | 5.0 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 20,959 | 1.0 | 5.3 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 20,947 | 1.1 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 21,021 | 1.5 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| May | 21,043 | 1.6 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 21,220 | 1.3 | 5.8 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 21,369 | 1.3 | 5.2 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 21,237 | 1.6 | 4.8 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 21,148 | 1.8 | 4.4 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 21,266 | 2.1 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 21,385 | 2.2 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 21,352 | 2.2 | 3.8 | -0.4 |
| 2006-Jan | 21,395 | 2.4 | 4.1 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 21,594 | 3.0 | 3.8 | -1.5 |
| Mar | 21,678 | 3.5 | 3.6 | -1.5 |
| Apr | 21,713 | 3.3 | 3.6 | -1.3 |
| May | 21,803 | 3.6 | 3.3 | -1.5 |
| Jun | 22,127 | 4.3 | 4.2 | -1.6 |
| Jul | 22,260 | 4.2 | 4.0 | -1.2 |
| Aug | 22,139 | 4.2 | 3.8 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 22,090 | 4.5 | 3.4 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 22,286 | 4.8 | 2.9 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 22,367 | 4.6 | 3.2 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 22,386 | 4.8 | 3.2 | -0.7 |
| 2007-Jan | 22,669 | 6.0 | 4.0 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 22,728 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 22,807 | 5.2 | 3.5 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 22,709 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
| May | 22,736 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 23,044 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 23,150 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 22,879 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 22,870 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 22,887 | 2.7 | 4.7 | 1.7 |
| Nov | 23,094 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 22,957 | 2.6 | 4.4 | 1.2 |
| 2008-Jan | 22,845 | 0.8 | 4.9 | 0.9 |
| Feb | 22,844 | 0.5 | 4.9 | 1.1 |
| Mar | 22,819 | 0.1 | 4.6 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 22,823 | 0.5 | 4.7 | 0.8 |
| May | 22,711 | -0.1 | 5.3 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 22,833 | -0.9 | 6.3 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 22,828 | -1.4 | 5.8 | 1.1 |
| Aug | 22,526 | -1.5 | 5.9 | 1.5 |
| Sep | 22,390 | -2.1 | 5.1 | 1.1 |
| Oct | 22,311 | -2.5 | 5.2 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 22,291 | -3.5 | 5.5 | 1.3 |
| Dec | 22,075 | -3.8 | 6.1 | 1.7 |
| 2009-Jan | 21,737 | -4.9 | 7.1 | 2.3 |
| Feb | 21,545 | -5.7 | 7.8 | 2.8 |
| Mar | 21,486 | -5.8 | 7.4 | 2.8 |
| Apr | 21,508 | -5.8 | 8.1 | 3.4 |
| May | 21,526 | -5.2 | 9.0 | 3.8 |
| Jun | 21,743 | -4.8 | 10.0 | 3.8 |
| Jul | 21,863 | -4.2 | 9.1 | 3.3 |
| Aug | 21,577 | -4.2 | 8.2 | 2.3 |
| Sep | 21,331 | -4.7 | 8.5 | 3.4 |
| Oct | - | - | - | - |
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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