Pekin City, IL Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 14,384 | - | 7.0 | - |
| 1991 | 14,378 | 0.0 | 8.6 | 1.6 |
| 1992 | 14,463 | 0.6 | 9.8 | 1.2 |
| 1993 | 14,398 | -0.5 | 9.5 | -0.3 |
| 1994 | 14,961 | 3.9 | 6.8 | -2.7 |
| 1995 | 15,400 | 2.9 | 5.9 | -0.8 |
| 1996 | 15,215 | -1.2 | 7.7 | 1.8 |
| 1997 | 15,597 | 2.5 | 5.8 | -1.9 |
| 1998 | 16,354 | 4.9 | 4.6 | -1.1 |
| 1999 | 16,122 | -1.4 | 5.4 | 0.8 |
| 2000 | 15,906 | -1.3 | 5.1 | -0.4 |
| 2001 | 15,596 | -1.9 | 5.8 | 0.8 |
| 2002 | 15,175 | -2.7 | 6.4 | 0.6 |
| 2003 | 14,858 | -2.1 | 7.0 | 0.6 |
| 2004 | 15,137 | 1.9 | 6.4 | -0.6 |
| 2005 | 15,873 | 4.9 | 5.7 | -0.7 |
| 2006 | 16,494 | 3.9 | 4.8 | -0.9 |
| 2007 | 16,845 | 2.1 | 5.4 | 0.6 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 14,060 | - | 8.4 | - |
| Feb | 14,021 | - | 8.0 | - |
| Mar | 14,132 | - | 7.5 | - |
| Apr | 14,247 | - | 7.4 | - |
| May | 14,397 | - | 6.5 | - |
| Jun | 14,730 | - | 7.2 | - |
| Jul | 14,804 | - | 6.3 | - |
| Aug | 14,616 | - | 6.7 | - |
| Sep | 14,400 | - | 6.3 | - |
| Oct | 14,424 | - | 6.4 | - |
| Nov | 14,398 | - | 6.3 | - |
| Dec | 14,378 | - | 6.8 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 14,119 | 0.4 | 8.5 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 14,042 | 0.1 | 8.4 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 14,181 | 0.3 | 8.6 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 14,394 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 0.6 |
| May | 14,433 | 0.3 | 7.4 | 0.9 |
| Jun | 14,785 | 0.4 | 8.0 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 14,788 | -0.1 | 7.9 | 1.6 |
| Aug | 14,557 | -0.4 | 8.7 | 1.9 |
| Sep | 14,338 | -0.4 | 8.0 | 1.7 |
| Oct | 14,380 | -0.3 | 8.2 | 1.8 |
| Nov | 14,345 | -0.4 | 10.0 | 3.7 |
| Dec | 14,171 | -1.4 | 11.1 | 4.2 |
| 1992-Jan | 14,375 | 1.8 | 12.1 | 3.6 |
| Feb | 14,345 | 2.2 | 11.6 | 3.2 |
| Mar | 14,152 | -0.2 | 11.2 | 2.6 |
| Apr | 14,428 | 0.2 | 10.1 | 2.1 |
| May | 14,501 | 0.5 | 10.0 | 2.6 |
| Jun | 14,734 | -0.3 | 10.4 | 2.4 |
| Jul | 14,720 | -0.5 | 10.2 | 2.2 |
| Aug | 14,558 | 0.0 | 8.6 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 14,465 | 0.9 | 7.7 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 14,502 | 0.8 | 7.5 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 14,421 | 0.5 | 8.5 | -1.5 |
| Dec | 14,353 | 1.3 | 8.8 | -2.2 |
| 1993-Jan | 14,037 | -2.4 | 10.5 | -1.6 |
| Feb | 14,000 | -2.4 | 10.3 | -1.3 |
| Mar | 14,054 | -0.7 | 10.2 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 14,275 | -1.1 | 9.7 | -0.4 |
| May | 14,371 | -0.9 | 9.1 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 14,583 | -1.0 | 9.9 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 14,721 | 0.0 | 9.6 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 14,569 | 0.1 | 9.3 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 14,409 | -0.4 | 10.5 | 2.8 |
| Oct | 14,534 | 0.2 | 8.7 | 1.2 |
| Nov | 14,636 | 1.5 | 7.4 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 14,584 | 1.6 | 8.2 | -0.7 |
| 1994-Jan | 14,334 | 2.1 | 9.5 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 14,395 | 2.8 | 9.0 | -1.3 |
| Mar | 14,577 | 3.7 | 8.3 | -1.8 |
| Apr | 14,786 | 3.6 | 7.0 | -2.7 |
| May | 14,970 | 4.2 | 6.2 | -2.9 |
| Jun | 15,152 | 3.9 | 7.1 | -2.8 |
| Jul | 15,133 | 2.8 | 6.6 | -3.0 |
| Aug | 15,109 | 3.7 | 5.9 | -3.4 |
| Sep | 15,141 | 5.1 | 5.7 | -4.8 |
| Oct | 15,265 | 5.0 | 5.0 | -3.7 |
| Nov | 15,453 | 5.6 | 5.0 | -2.5 |
| Dec | 15,215 | 4.3 | 5.9 | -2.3 |
| 1995-Jan | 15,102 | 5.4 | 6.7 | -2.8 |
| Feb | 15,037 | 4.5 | 6.5 | -2.5 |
| Mar | 15,177 | 4.1 | 5.6 | -2.7 |
| Apr | 15,318 | 3.6 | 6.0 | -1.1 |
| May | 15,389 | 2.8 | 5.3 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 15,565 | 2.7 | 5.8 | -1.3 |
| Jul | 15,504 | 2.5 | 5.9 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 15,520 | 2.7 | 6.2 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 15,552 | 2.7 | 5.4 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 15,645 | 2.5 | 5.7 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 15,532 | 0.5 | 5.6 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 15,456 | 1.6 | 6.3 | 0.4 |
| 1996-Jan | 14,998 | -0.7 | 9.2 | 2.4 |
| Feb | 14,946 | -0.6 | 8.9 | 2.4 |
| Mar | 15,085 | -0.6 | 8.4 | 2.8 |
| Apr | 15,044 | -1.8 | 7.7 | 1.7 |
| May | 15,169 | -1.4 | 7.7 | 2.4 |
| Jun | 15,247 | -2.0 | 8.5 | 2.7 |
| Jul | 15,317 | -1.2 | 8.6 | 2.7 |
| Aug | 15,210 | -2.0 | 8.0 | 1.8 |
| Sep | 15,230 | -2.1 | 6.5 | 1.1 |
| Oct | 15,445 | -1.3 | 6.2 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 15,540 | 0.1 | 6.0 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 15,346 | -0.7 | 6.5 | 0.2 |
| 1997-Jan | 15,004 | 0.0 | 7.3 | -1.8 |
| Feb | 14,939 | 0.0 | 7.3 | -1.7 |
| Mar | 15,214 | 0.9 | 6.1 | -2.3 |
| Apr | 15,402 | 2.4 | 5.2 | -2.5 |
| May | 15,649 | 3.2 | 4.5 | -3.2 |
| Jun | 15,903 | 4.3 | 5.3 | -3.2 |
| Jul | 15,942 | 4.1 | 5.2 | -3.4 |
| Aug | 15,885 | 4.4 | 5.7 | -2.3 |
| Sep | 15,627 | 2.6 | 5.4 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 15,866 | 2.7 | 5.6 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 15,908 | 2.4 | 5.8 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 15,824 | 3.1 | 5.9 | -0.6 |
| 1998-Jan | 15,946 | 6.3 | 6.6 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 15,961 | 6.8 | 5.8 | -1.5 |
| Mar | 16,138 | 6.1 | 5.1 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 16,295 | 5.8 | 3.8 | -1.4 |
| May | 16,433 | 5.0 | 3.7 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 16,621 | 4.5 | 5.0 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 16,822 | 5.5 | 4.3 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 16,648 | 4.8 | 4.6 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 16,438 | 5.2 | 4.3 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 16,344 | 3.0 | 4.2 | -1.4 |
| Nov | 16,306 | 2.5 | 4.4 | -1.4 |
| Dec | 16,299 | 3.0 | 3.9 | -2.0 |
| 1999-Jan | 15,817 | -0.8 | 4.6 | -2.0 |
| Feb | 15,816 | -0.9 | 5.0 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 15,974 | -1.0 | 4.2 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 16,085 | -1.3 | 4.7 | 0.9 |
| May | 16,129 | -1.8 | 4.8 | 1.2 |
| Jun | 16,415 | -1.2 | 5.9 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 16,355 | -2.8 | 7.6 | 3.3 |
| Aug | 16,233 | -2.5 | 6.0 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 16,102 | -2.0 | 5.4 | 1.1 |
| Oct | 16,251 | -0.6 | 5.1 | 0.9 |
| Nov | 16,178 | -0.8 | 5.9 | 1.5 |
| Dec | 16,113 | -1.1 | 5.9 | 2.0 |
| 2000-Jan | 15,768 | -0.3 | 6.0 | 1.4 |
| Feb | 15,778 | -0.2 | 6.1 | 1.1 |
| Mar | 15,946 | -0.2 | 5.4 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 16,160 | 0.5 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| May | 15,989 | -0.9 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 16,045 | -2.3 | 5.0 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 15,994 | -2.2 | 5.1 | -2.4 |
| Aug | 15,996 | -1.5 | 4.8 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 15,745 | -2.2 | 4.6 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 15,872 | -2.3 | 4.3 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 15,801 | -2.3 | 5.1 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 15,777 | -2.1 | 5.4 | -0.5 |
| 2001-Jan | 15,578 | -1.2 | 6.1 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 15,488 | -1.8 | 6.1 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 15,561 | -2.4 | 6.7 | 1.3 |
| Apr | 15,640 | -3.2 | 5.3 | 0.8 |
| May | 15,639 | -2.2 | 5.5 | 0.9 |
| Jun | 15,916 | -0.8 | 5.7 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 15,728 | -1.7 | 5.7 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 15,483 | -3.2 | 6.3 | 1.4 |
| Sep | 15,628 | -0.7 | 5.1 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 15,587 | -1.8 | 5.5 | 1.3 |
| Nov | 15,511 | -1.8 | 5.7 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 15,394 | -2.4 | 6.2 | 0.8 |
| 2002-Jan | 14,939 | -4.1 | 6.7 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 14,991 | -3.2 | 7.0 | 0.9 |
| Mar | 15,039 | -3.4 | 7.1 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 15,162 | -3.1 | 5.8 | 0.5 |
| May | 15,237 | -2.6 | 5.7 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 15,417 | -3.1 | 6.8 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 15,334 | -2.5 | 6.8 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 15,311 | -1.1 | 6.8 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 15,284 | -2.2 | 5.6 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 15,221 | -2.3 | 6.4 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 15,137 | -2.4 | 6.1 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 15,031 | -2.4 | 6.6 | 0.3 |
| 2003-Jan | 14,622 | -2.1 | 7.5 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 14,648 | -2.3 | 7.9 | 0.9 |
| Mar | 14,726 | -2.1 | 7.1 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 14,815 | -2.3 | 6.2 | 0.4 |
| May | 14,798 | -2.9 | 6.1 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 14,992 | -2.8 | 7.2 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 14,927 | -2.7 | 7.1 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 14,956 | -2.3 | 7.6 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 14,950 | -2.2 | 6.9 | 1.3 |
| Oct | 14,985 | -1.6 | 6.8 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 14,973 | -1.1 | 6.7 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 14,903 | -0.9 | 7.1 | 0.5 |
| 2004-Jan | 14,641 | 0.1 | 7.5 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 14,698 | 0.3 | 7.3 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 14,848 | 0.8 | 7.1 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 14,933 | 0.8 | 6.0 | -0.2 |
| May | 15,062 | 1.8 | 5.9 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 15,273 | 1.9 | 6.7 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 15,365 | 2.9 | 6.5 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 15,281 | 2.2 | 6.4 | -1.2 |
| Sep | 15,334 | 2.6 | 5.7 | -1.2 |
| Oct | 15,417 | 2.9 | 6.0 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 15,423 | 3.0 | 5.7 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 15,372 | 3.1 | 5.8 | -1.3 |
| 2005-Jan | 15,312 | 4.6 | 6.6 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 15,234 | 3.6 | 7.0 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 15,408 | 3.8 | 6.1 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 15,670 | 4.9 | 5.3 | -0.7 |
| May | 15,760 | 4.6 | 5.1 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 16,062 | 5.2 | 5.9 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 16,094 | 4.7 | 5.9 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 16,099 | 5.4 | 5.9 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 16,198 | 5.6 | 5.1 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 16,269 | 5.5 | 5.0 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 16,167 | 4.8 | 5.0 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 16,203 | 5.4 | 5.3 | -0.5 |
| 2006-Jan | 15,935 | 4.1 | 5.9 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 15,990 | 5.0 | 6.0 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 16,132 | 4.7 | 5.2 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 16,212 | 3.5 | 4.7 | -0.6 |
| May | 16,310 | 3.5 | 4.3 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 16,645 | 3.6 | 5.0 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 16,597 | 3.1 | 5.2 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 16,645 | 3.4 | 5.0 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 16,758 | 3.5 | 4.0 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 16,928 | 4.1 | 3.6 | -1.4 |
| Nov | 16,946 | 4.8 | 4.1 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 16,831 | 3.9 | 4.3 | -1.0 |
| 2007-Jan | 16,506 | 3.6 | 5.6 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 16,435 | 2.8 | 5.5 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 16,605 | 2.9 | 4.8 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 16,690 | 2.9 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| May | 16,823 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 17,148 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 17,045 | 2.7 | 6.0 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 16,915 | 1.6 | 6.0 | 1.1 |
| Sep | 17,005 | 1.5 | 5.4 | 1.5 |
| Oct | 17,110 | 1.1 | 5.3 | 1.7 |
| Nov | 17,027 | 0.5 | 5.5 | 1.4 |
| Dec | 16,835 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 1.6 |
| 2008-Jan | 16,534 | 0.2 | 6.9 | 1.3 |
| Feb | 16,660 | 1.4 | 6.2 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 16,903 | 1.8 | 5.8 | 1.0 |
| Apr | 17,116 | 2.6 | 5.2 | 0.8 |
| May | 17,040 | 1.3 | 5.2 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 17,065 | -0.5 | 6.5 | 1.0 |
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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