Belvidere, IL Unemployment Rate Report

Belvidere, IL Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Belvidere, Illinois has ranged from 3.9% in October 2000 to 27.6% in April 2020. The current unemployment rate for Belvidere is 8.5% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Belvidere, IL Unemployment Rate by Month

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Belvidere, IL Current Unemployment - 8.5%

Belvidere, IL Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2022	12.1%	9.7%	4.0%
2 / 2022	11.1%	9.6%	3.8%
3 / 2022	11.9%	9.0%	3.6%
4 / 2022	9.8%	8.3%	3.6%
5 / 2022	10.5%	8.6%	3.6%
6 / 2022	8.3%	9.4%	3.6%
7 / 2022	8.0%	9.6%	3.5%
8 / 2022	8.5%	9.2%	3.7%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2021	15.2%	10.1%	6.3%
2 / 2021	13.8%	9.9%	6.2%
3 / 2021	9.8%	9.5%	6.0%
4 / 2021	13.2%	9.1%	6.1%
5 / 2021	11.1%	9.3%	5.8%
6 / 2021	12.4%	10.2%	5.9%
7 / 2021	11.1%	10.4%	5.4%
8 / 2021	9.6%	10.3%	5.2%
9 / 2021	8.5%	9.8%	4.7%
10 / 2021	8.3%	9.6%	4.6%
11 / 2021	7.6%	9.0%	4.2%
12 / 2021	8.3%	9.2%	3.9%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2020	12.7%	12.2%	3.6%
2 / 2020	6.8%	11.9%	3.5%
3 / 2020	5.9%	11.5%	4.4%
4 / 2020	27.6%	10.5%	14.7%
5 / 2020	24.0%	10.1%	13.3%
6 / 2020	18.6%	10.4%	11.1%
7 / 2020	17.2%	10.6%	10.2%
8 / 2020	11.6%	10.1%	8.4%
9 / 2020	9.4%	9.4%	7.9%
10 / 2020	6.7%	9.3%	6.9%
11 / 2020	7.3%	9.4%	6.7%
12 / 2020	7.9%	9.3%	6.7%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2019	8.9%	8.8%	4.0%
2 / 2019	8.1%	9.7%	3.8%
3 / 2019	7.7%	9.8%	3.8%
4 / 2019	4.9%	9.6%	3.6%
5 / 2019	5.6%	9.9%	3.6%
6 / 2019	6.5%	10.7%	3.7%
7 / 2019	9.0%	10.9%	3.7%
8 / 2019	6.5%	10.6%	3.7%
9 / 2019	5.4%	10.4%	3.5%
10 / 2019	5.3%	10.6%	3.6%
11 / 2019	6.0%	10.4%	3.5%
12 / 2019	7.5%	11.0%	3.5%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2018	7.8%	6.0%	4.1%
2 / 2018	7.6%	5.9%	4.1%
3 / 2018	7.0%	5.7%	4.0%
4 / 2018	5.3%	5.2%	3.9%
5 / 2018	4.6%	6.0%	3.8%
6 / 2018	6.1%	6.7%	4.0%
7 / 2018	6.1%	6.6%	3.9%
8 / 2018	5.9%	6.7%	3.8%
9 / 2018	4.8%	6.2%	3.7%
10 / 2018	5.3%	6.4%	3.8%
11 / 2018	12.3%	6.6%	3.7%
12 / 2018	7.7%	7.6%	3.9%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2017	15.3%	5.2%	4.7%
2 / 2017	13.6%	5.2%	4.7%
3 / 2017	12.5%	4.6%	4.4%
4 / 2017	9.3%	4.6%	4.4%
5 / 2017	7.1%	4.5%	4.4%
6 / 2017	6.5%	5.2%	4.3%
7 / 2017	6.3%	5.3%	4.3%
8 / 2017	6.2%	5.1%	4.4%
9 / 2017	5.3%	4.9%	4.2%
10 / 2017	5.2%	4.8%	4.1%
11 / 2017	5.6%	4.8%	4.2%
12 / 2017	6.8%	5.4%	4.1%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2016	10.1%	5.4%	4.9%
2 / 2016	9.8%	5.4%	4.9%
3 / 2016	9.4%	4.9%	5.0%
4 / 2016	7.0%	4.6%	5.0%
5 / 2016	6.0%	4.3%	4.8%
6 / 2016	7.0%	4.7%	4.9%
7 / 2016	6.9%	4.8%	4.8%
8 / 2016	7.1%	4.5%	4.9%
9 / 2016	6.6%	4.0%	5.0%
10 / 2016	6.4%	3.6%	4.9%
11 / 2016	6.4%	3.9%	4.7%
12 / 2016	8.3%	4.2%	4.7%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2015	9.9%	6.4%	5.7%
2 / 2015	9.0%	6.6%	5.5%
3 / 2015	8.6%	6.0%	5.4%
4 / 2015	6.3%	5.7%	5.4%
5 / 2015	6.3%	5.6%	5.6%
6 / 2015	7.0%	6.0%	5.3%
7 / 2015	9.2%	5.8%	5.2%
8 / 2015	6.9%	5.4%	5.1%
9 / 2015	6.4%	5.4%	5.0%
10 / 2015	7.1%	5.1%	5.0%
11 / 2015	7.6%	5.2%	5.1%
12 / 2015	9.1%	5.1%	5.0%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2014	14.0%	7.0%	6.6%
2 / 2014	12.0%	6.8%	6.7%
3 / 2014	11.6%	6.7%	6.7%
4 / 2014	9.4%	6.0%	6.2%
5 / 2014	7.7%	6.0%	6.3%
6 / 2014	8.5%	6.5%	6.1%
7 / 2014	9.3%	6.3%	6.2%
8 / 2014	8.0%	6.1%	6.1%
9 / 2014	6.8%	5.7%	5.9%
10 / 2014	7.1%	5.8%	5.7%
11 / 2014	7.6%	5.8%	5.8%
12 / 2014	8.2%	5.8%	5.6%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2013	15.3%	7.3%	8.0%
2 / 2013	14.1%	7.1%	7.7%
3 / 2013	13.2%	6.9%	7.5%
4 / 2013	11.2%	6.3%	7.6%
5 / 2013	10.6%	6.4%	7.5%
6 / 2013	11.9%	7.5%	7.5%
7 / 2013	11.0%	7.1%	7.3%
8 / 2013	10.5%	7.0%	7.2%
9 / 2013	10.3%	6.6%	7.2%
10 / 2013	10.6%	6.3%	7.2%
11 / 2013	10.6%	6.3%	6.9%
12 / 2013	11.2%	6.2%	6.7%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2012	15.1%	7.0%	8.3%
2 / 2012	14.7%	6.8%	8.3%
3 / 2012	13.7%	6.7%	8.2%
4 / 2012	11.1%	6.5%	8.2%
5 / 2012	11.1%	6.3%	8.2%
6 / 2012	12.3%	7.0%	8.2%
7 / 2012	12.4%	6.9%	8.2%
8 / 2012	11.7%	6.5%	8.1%
9 / 2012	10.9%	5.9%	7.8%
10 / 2012	11.5%	6.1%	7.8%
11 / 2012	11.6%	6.3%	7.7%
12 / 2012	13.3%	6.4%	7.9%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2011	15.4%	5.4%	9.1%
2 / 2011	15.2%	5.4%	9.0%
3 / 2011	14.8%	5.4%	9.0%
4 / 2011	12.6%	5.0%	9.1%
5 / 2011	12.4%	4.7%	9.0%
6 / 2011	13.8%	5.4%	9.1%
7 / 2011	14.0%	5.2%	9.0%
8 / 2011	15.8%	5.4%	9.0%
9 / 2011	15.4%	5.0%	9.0%
10 / 2011	13.2%	5.3%	8.8%
11 / 2011	12.9%	5.7%	8.6%
12 / 2011	14.2%	6.0%	8.5%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2010	22.0%	4.7%	9.8%
2 / 2010	19.5%	4.8%	9.8%
3 / 2010	19.6%	4.6%	9.9%
4 / 2010	15.6%	4.0%	9.9%
5 / 2010	13.9%	4.1%	9.6%
6 / 2010	14.8%	4.5%	9.4%
7 / 2010	16.0%	4.5%	9.4%
8 / 2010	14.5%	4.5%	9.5%
9 / 2010	15.0%	4.0%	9.5%
10 / 2010	13.8%	3.8%	9.4%
11 / 2010	13.7%	4.2%	9.8%
12 / 2010	14.5%	4.4%	9.3%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2009	19.4%	4.7%	7.8%
2 / 2009	19.9%	4.7%	8.3%
3 / 2009	19.1%	4.2%	8.7%
4 / 2009	15.5%	4.2%	9.0%
5 / 2009	17.2%	4.1%	9.4%
6 / 2009	17.6%	4.8%	9.5%
7 / 2009	17.7%	4.8%	9.5%
8 / 2009	16.3%	4.5%	9.6%
9 / 2009	15.1%	4.2%	9.8%
10 / 2009	15.8%	4.0%	10.0%
11 / 2009	16.9%	4.0%	9.9%
12 / 2009	19.6%	4.1%	9.9%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2008	11.4%	5.4%	5.0%
2 / 2008	11.4%	5.1%	4.9%
3 / 2008	12.0%	5.0%	5.1%
4 / 2008	8.9%	3.9%	5.0%
5 / 2008	8.7%	3.9%	5.4%
6 / 2008	9.6%	4.7%	5.6%
7 / 2008	9.1%	4.1%	5.8%
8 / 2008	9.9%	4.4%	6.1%
9 / 2008	8.6%	4.3%	6.1%
10 / 2008	10.4%	4.2%	6.5%
11 / 2008	11.4%	4.1%	6.8%
12 / 2008	17.7%	4.1%	7.3%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2007	9.2%	5.9%	4.6%
2 / 2007	9.0%	5.6%	4.5%
3 / 2007	8.1%	5.3%	4.4%
4 / 2007	5.9%	4.6%	4.5%
5 / 2007	5.4%	4.3%	4.4%
6 / 2007	6.1%	4.8%	4.6%
7 / 2007	6.3%	4.6%	4.7%
8 / 2007	6.2%	4.5%	4.6%
9 / 2007	5.5%	4.5%	4.7%
10 / 2007	10.4%	4.3%	4.7%
11 / 2007	6.8%	4.3%	4.7%
12 / 2007	10.0%	4.7%	5.0%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2006	10.0%	6.2%	4.7%
2 / 2006	10.0%	5.9%	4.8%
3 / 2006	8.8%	5.6%	4.7%
4 / 2006	5.9%	5.3%	4.7%
5 / 2006	5.1%	5.4%	4.6%
6 / 2006	5.2%	5.5%	4.6%
7 / 2006	5.2%	5.6%	4.7%
8 / 2006	5.4%	5.0%	4.7%
9 / 2006	4.2%	4.8%	4.5%
10 / 2006	4.1%	4.6%	4.4%
11 / 2006	4.8%	4.6%	4.5%
12 / 2006	7.4%	4.9%	4.4%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2005	10.2%	5.7%	5.3%
2 / 2005	11.1%	5.5%	5.4%
3 / 2005	9.4%	5.3%	5.2%
4 / 2005	6.2%	5.5%	5.2%
5 / 2005	5.8%	5.1%	5.1%
6 / 2005	6.2%	5.2%	5.0%
7 / 2005	6.3%	5.3%	5.0%
8 / 2005	6.4%	5.2%	4.9%
9 / 2005	5.4%	4.8%	5.0%
10 / 2005	7.6%	4.7%	5.0%
11 / 2005	8.1%	4.7%	5.0%
12 / 2005	9.7%	5.0%	4.9%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2004	12.7%	7.6%	5.7%
2 / 2004	12.1%	7.3%	5.6%
3 / 2004	11.4%	6.8%	5.8%
4 / 2004	7.5%	6.0%	5.6%
5 / 2004	6.8%	5.5%	5.6%
6 / 2004	7.1%	5.8%	5.6%
7 / 2004	8.0%	5.8%	5.5%
8 / 2004	6.8%	5.5%	5.4%
9 / 2004	5.9%	5.0%	5.4%
10 / 2004	6.4%	5.0%	5.5%
11 / 2004	6.4%	4.6%	5.4%
12 / 2004	9.1%	4.5%	5.4%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2003	12.5%	8.5%	5.8%
2 / 2003	12.3%	8.5%	5.9%
3 / 2003	11.2%	8.1%	5.9%
4 / 2003	7.8%	7.7%	6.0%
5 / 2003	7.5%	7.7%	6.1%
6 / 2003	7.9%	8.1%	6.3%
7 / 2003	7.8%	7.6%	6.2%
8 / 2003	8.1%	7.1%	6.1%
9 / 2003	7.5%	6.9%	6.1%
10 / 2003	8.1%	6.7%	6.0%
11 / 2003	8.7%	6.1%	5.8%
12 / 2003	11.0%	6.2%	5.7%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2002	12.2%	9.3%	5.7%
2 / 2002	12.3%	9.4%	5.7%
3 / 2002	11.1%	8.7%	5.7%
4 / 2002	8.0%	8.0%	5.9%
5 / 2002	6.9%	8.1%	5.8%
6 / 2002	7.4%	8.6%	5.8%
7 / 2002	7.1%	8.0%	5.8%
8 / 2002	7.0%	7.4%	5.7%
9 / 2002	6.4%	6.9%	5.7%
10 / 2002	6.4%	6.3%	5.7%
11 / 2002	7.1%	6.7%	5.9%
12 / 2002	10.1%	7.2%	6.0%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2001	8.2%	7.2%	4.2%
2 / 2001	8.7%	7.3%	4.2%
3 / 2001	8.4%	7.3%	4.3%
4 / 2001	6.3%	6.5%	4.4%
5 / 2001	5.7%	6.7%	4.3%
6 / 2001	6.1%	7.3%	4.5%
7 / 2001	6.7%	7.2%	4.6%
8 / 2001	8.1%	7.1%	4.9%
9 / 2001	7.0%	7.0%	5.0%
10 / 2001	7.7%	7.2%	5.3%
11 / 2001	8.3%	7.7%	5.5%
12 / 2001	10.1%	8.4%	5.7%

Month/Year	Belvidere, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2000	7.2%	6.7%	4.0%
2 / 2000	7.6%	6.7%	4.1%
3 / 2000	6.5%	6.3%	4.0%
4 / 2000	4.3%	6.0%	3.8%
5 / 2000	4.5%	5.7%	4.0%
6 / 2000	5.0%	5.9%	4.0%
7 / 2000	4.8%	6.1%	4.0%
8 / 2000	8.9%	6.3%	4.1%
9 / 2000	4.2%	6.1%	3.9%
10 / 2000	3.9%	5.9%	3.9%
11 / 2000	5.1%	5.8%	3.9%
12 / 2000	6.3%	6.2%	3.9%