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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Midwest > Illinois > Kankakee

Kankakee

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Chicago Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Nov 2021
Midwest Economy - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Dec 2021
County Employment and Wages in Illinois — Fourth Quarter 2020 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2021
County Employment and Wages in Indiana — First Quarter 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Sep 2021
Chicago Area Employment — August 2021 Employment News Release Oct 2021
Occupational Employment and Wages in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin — May 2020 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2021
Changing Compensation Costs in the Chicago Metropolitan Area — September 2021 Benefits, Pay News Release Nov 2021
Occupational Employment and Wages in Gary — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release May 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages in Kankakee — May 2020 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2021

Kankakee, IL Economy at a Glance:

Kankakee, IL
Data Series Back
Data		 May
2021		 June
2021		 July
2021		 Aug
2021		 Sept
2021		 Oct
2021

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 51.0 53.2 54.2 53.4 53.3 (p)52.9

Employment(1)

 48.0 49.6 50.9 49.8 50.6 (p)50.2

Unemployment(1)

 3.0 3.6 3.3 3.6 2.6 (p)2.7

Unemployment Rate(2)

 5.9 6.8 6.1 6.7 5.0 (p)5.0

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 42.3 43.5 43.2 43.3 43.7 (p)43.9

12-month % change

 1.9 3.3 2.4 2.1 2.6 (p)2.8

Mining, Logging and Construction(3)

 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 (p)1.5

12-month % change

 7.7 7.1 7.1 0.0 7.1 (p)7.1

Manufacturing(3)

 7.4 7.6 7.7 7.6 7.6 (p)7.5

12-month % change

 2.8 4.1 5.5 5.6 5.6 (p)4.2

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 8.9 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.2 (p)9.2

12-month % change

 2.3 2.3 1.1 1.1 5.7 (p)4.5

Information(3)

 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 (p)0.3

12-month % change

 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 (p)0.0

Financial Activities(3)

 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.4 (p)1.4

12-month % change

 -7.1 -7.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 (p)7.7

Professional and Business Services(3)

 4.7 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.0 (p)5.3

12-month % change

 2.2 4.0 4.0 4.0 -3.8 (p)1.9

Education and Health Services(3)

 7.5 7.6 7.5 7.6 7.7 (p)7.9

12-month % change

 -10.7 -7.3 -6.3 -3.8 -2.5 (p)-1.3

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 3.7 3.9 4.0 4.0 3.8 (p)3.6

12-month % change

 32.1 34.5 17.6 14.3 11.8 (p)9.1

Other Services(3)

 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.5 (p)1.5

12-month % change

 7.1 6.7 0.0 0.0 -6.3 (p)-6.3

Government(3)

 5.6 5.5 5.0 5.1 5.7 (p)5.7

12-month % change

 3.7 3.8 2.0 0.0 3.6 (p)1.8

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data.
(p) Preliminary