Elk Prairie Township, IL Unemployment Rate Report

Elk Prairie Township, IL Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Elk-Prairie-Township, Illinois has ranged from 3.1% in March 2020 to 26.9% in April 2020. The current unemployment rate for Elk-Prairie-Township is 5.4% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Elk Prairie Township, IL Unemployment Rate by Month

High Unemployment Area

Elk Prairie Township, IL Current Unemployment - 5.4%

Elk Prairie Township, IL Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2022	5.7%	5.3%	4.0%
2 / 2022	5.4%	5.0%	3.8%
3 / 2022	5.1%	4.7%	3.6%
4 / 2022	5.5%	4.4%	3.6%
5 / 2022	5.7%	4.5%	3.6%
6 / 2022	5.1%	4.7%	3.6%
7 / 2022	5.4%	4.8%	3.5%
8 / 2022	5.4%	4.8%	3.7%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2021	7.5%	8.4%	6.3%
2 / 2021	6.4%	7.8%	6.2%
3 / 2021	6.5%	7.1%	6.0%
4 / 2021	6.5%	6.4%	6.1%
5 / 2021	5.9%	6.7%	5.8%
6 / 2021	7.2%	7.9%	5.9%
7 / 2021	6.6%	6.6%	5.4%
8 / 2021	6.5%	6.1%	5.2%
9 / 2021	5.6%	5.1%	4.7%
10 / 2021	4.9%	4.8%	4.6%
11 / 2021	4.8%	4.3%	4.2%
12 / 2021	4.7%	4.2%	3.9%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2020	4.2%	4.0%	3.6%
2 / 2020	3.6%	3.5%	3.5%
3 / 2020	3.1%	4.2%	4.4%
4 / 2020	26.9%	16.9%	14.7%
5 / 2020	19.5%	14.8%	13.3%
6 / 2020	13.4%	14.6%	11.1%
7 / 2020	10.6%	11.5%	10.2%
8 / 2020	9.4%	11.1%	8.4%
9 / 2020	8.1%	10.0%	7.9%
10 / 2020	5.6%	6.5%	6.9%
11 / 2020	5.7%	7.6%	6.7%
12 / 2020	5.8%	7.9%	6.7%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2019	5.9%	5.3%	4.0%
2 / 2019	5.2%	4.7%	3.8%
3 / 2019	5.0%	4.4%	3.8%
4 / 2019	4.0%	3.6%	3.6%
5 / 2019	3.9%	3.5%	3.6%
6 / 2019	4.6%	4.1%	3.7%
7 / 2019	5.0%	4.2%	3.7%
8 / 2019	4.8%	4.0%	3.7%
9 / 2019	4.2%	3.5%	3.5%
10 / 2019	4.2%	3.5%	3.6%
11 / 2019	4.2%	3.4%	3.5%
12 / 2019	4.3%	3.5%	3.5%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2018	5.6%	5.1%	4.1%
2 / 2018	5.4%	4.9%	4.1%
3 / 2018	5.2%	4.4%	4.0%
4 / 2018	4.5%	3.9%	3.9%
5 / 2018	4.5%	3.7%	3.8%
6 / 2018	5.7%	4.7%	4.0%
7 / 2018	5.7%	4.5%	3.9%
8 / 2018	5.4%	4.3%	3.8%
9 / 2018	4.9%	3.9%	3.7%
10 / 2018	4.9%	4.1%	3.8%
11 / 2018	4.9%	4.0%	3.7%
12 / 2018	5.3%	4.4%	3.9%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2017	7.0%	6.2%	4.7%
2 / 2017	6.2%	5.6%	4.7%
3 / 2017	5.4%	4.9%	4.4%
4 / 2017	4.8%	4.5%	4.4%
5 / 2017	4.8%	4.4%	4.4%
6 / 2017	5.5%	5.1%	4.3%
7 / 2017	5.7%	5.1%	4.3%
8 / 2017	5.9%	5.3%	4.4%
9 / 2017	5.2%	4.6%	4.2%
10 / 2017	4.9%	4.5%	4.1%
11 / 2017	5.1%	4.5%	4.2%
12 / 2017	5.2%	4.5%	4.1%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2016	7.3%	6.7%	4.9%
2 / 2016	7.1%	6.5%	4.9%
3 / 2016	7.0%	6.3%	5.0%
4 / 2016	6.1%	5.8%	5.0%
5 / 2016	5.7%	5.3%	4.8%
6 / 2016	6.3%	6.0%	4.9%
7 / 2016	6.5%	5.8%	4.8%
8 / 2016	6.6%	5.8%	4.9%
9 / 2016	6.3%	5.6%	5.0%
10 / 2016	6.1%	5.5%	4.9%
11 / 2016	5.7%	5.1%	4.7%
12 / 2016	6.2%	5.3%	4.7%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2015	7.1%	6.8%	5.7%
2 / 2015	6.7%	6.4%	5.5%
3 / 2015	6.4%	6.0%	5.4%
4 / 2015	5.7%	5.5%	5.4%
5 / 2015	6.3%	5.8%	5.6%
6 / 2015	6.8%	6.1%	5.3%
7 / 2015	7.0%	6.2%	5.2%
8 / 2015	6.9%	5.8%	5.1%
9 / 2015	6.8%	5.5%	5.0%
10 / 2015	6.9%	5.7%	5.0%
11 / 2015	7.0%	5.8%	5.1%
12 / 2015	6.9%	6.0%	5.0%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2014	9.2%	8.9%	6.6%
2 / 2014	9.1%	8.9%	6.7%
3 / 2014	8.2%	8.2%	6.7%
4 / 2014	6.7%	6.8%	6.2%
5 / 2014	7.1%	6.9%	6.3%
6 / 2014	7.3%	7.1%	6.1%
7 / 2014	7.7%	7.3%	6.2%
8 / 2014	7.5%	6.9%	6.1%
9 / 2014	6.7%	6.2%	5.9%
10 / 2014	6.6%	6.1%	5.7%
11 / 2014	6.6%	6.0%	5.8%
12 / 2014	6.2%	5.8%	5.6%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2013	10.3%	10.4%	8.0%
2 / 2013	10.1%	9.9%	7.7%
3 / 2013	9.3%	9.2%	7.5%
4 / 2013	8.3%	8.6%	7.6%
5 / 2013	9.2%	8.8%	7.5%
6 / 2013	10.1%	9.7%	7.5%
7 / 2013	10.1%	9.5%	7.3%
8 / 2013	9.9%	9.1%	7.2%
9 / 2013	9.3%	8.6%	7.2%
10 / 2013	9.6%	8.7%	7.2%
11 / 2013	9.6%	8.3%	6.9%
12 / 2013	9.1%	8.3%	6.7%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2012	9.8%	9.7%	8.3%
2 / 2012	9.5%	9.6%	8.3%
3 / 2012	9.1%	9.0%	8.2%
4 / 2012	8.1%	8.3%	8.2%
5 / 2012	8.6%	8.6%	8.2%
6 / 2012	9.4%	9.4%	8.2%
7 / 2012	9.8%	9.6%	8.2%
8 / 2012	9.5%	9.2%	8.1%
9 / 2012	8.7%	8.3%	7.8%
10 / 2012	8.8%	8.5%	7.8%
11 / 2012	8.8%	8.4%	7.7%
12 / 2012	9.7%	9.1%	7.9%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2011	9.6%	10.1%	9.1%
2 / 2011	9.2%	9.9%	9.0%
3 / 2011	8.8%	9.5%	9.0%
4 / 2011	8.2%	9.1%	9.1%
5 / 2011	8.5%	9.3%	9.0%
6 / 2011	9.6%	10.2%	9.1%
7 / 2011	9.9%	10.4%	9.0%
8 / 2011	10.2%	10.3%	9.0%
9 / 2011	9.6%	9.8%	9.0%
10 / 2011	9.6%	9.6%	8.8%
11 / 2011	9.2%	9.0%	8.6%
12 / 2011	9.5%	9.2%	8.5%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2010	12.1%	12.2%	9.8%
2 / 2010	12.0%	11.9%	9.8%
3 / 2010	11.4%	11.5%	9.9%
4 / 2010	9.8%	10.5%	9.9%
5 / 2010	9.5%	10.1%	9.6%
6 / 2010	10.1%	10.4%	9.4%
7 / 2010	10.6%	10.6%	9.4%
8 / 2010	10.2%	10.1%	9.5%
9 / 2010	9.2%	9.4%	9.5%
10 / 2010	9.0%	9.3%	9.4%
11 / 2010	9.4%	9.4%	9.8%
12 / 2010	9.0%	9.3%	9.3%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2009	8.7%	8.8%	7.8%
2 / 2009	9.0%	9.7%	8.3%
3 / 2009	8.9%	9.8%	8.7%
4 / 2009	10.6%	9.6%	9.0%
5 / 2009	8.9%	9.9%	9.4%
6 / 2009	9.5%	10.7%	9.5%
7 / 2009	9.7%	10.9%	9.5%
8 / 2009	9.7%	10.6%	9.6%
9 / 2009	9.6%	10.4%	9.8%
10 / 2009	9.9%	10.6%	10.0%
11 / 2009	9.9%	10.4%	9.9%
12 / 2009	10.2%	11.0%	9.9%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2008	5.7%	6.0%	5.0%
2 / 2008	5.6%	5.9%	4.9%
3 / 2008	5.2%	5.7%	5.1%
4 / 2008	4.8%	5.2%	5.0%
5 / 2008	5.5%	6.0%	5.4%
6 / 2008	6.3%	6.7%	5.6%
7 / 2008	6.8%	6.6%	5.8%
8 / 2008	7.2%	6.7%	6.1%
9 / 2008	6.3%	6.2%	6.1%
10 / 2008	6.4%	6.4%	6.5%
11 / 2008	6.8%	6.6%	6.8%
12 / 2008	7.5%	7.6%	7.3%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2007	5.0%	5.2%	4.6%
2 / 2007	5.0%	5.2%	4.5%
3 / 2007	4.5%	4.6%	4.4%
4 / 2007	4.2%	4.6%	4.5%
5 / 2007	4.2%	4.5%	4.4%
6 / 2007	5.0%	5.2%	4.6%
7 / 2007	5.3%	5.3%	4.7%
8 / 2007	5.2%	5.1%	4.6%
9 / 2007	4.8%	4.9%	4.7%
10 / 2007	5.0%	4.8%	4.7%
11 / 2007	5.1%	4.8%	4.7%
12 / 2007	5.5%	5.4%	5.0%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2006	5.4%	5.4%	4.7%
2 / 2006	5.6%	5.4%	4.8%
3 / 2006	5.0%	4.9%	4.7%
4 / 2006	4.6%	4.6%	4.7%
5 / 2006	4.2%	4.3%	4.6%
6 / 2006	4.6%	4.7%	4.6%
7 / 2006	5.0%	4.8%	4.7%
8 / 2006	4.7%	4.5%	4.7%
9 / 2006	4.2%	4.0%	4.5%
10 / 2006	3.8%	3.6%	4.4%
11 / 2006	3.9%	3.9%	4.5%
12 / 2006	4.2%	4.2%	4.4%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2005	5.6%	6.4%	5.3%
2 / 2005	5.7%	6.6%	5.4%
3 / 2005	4.8%	6.0%	5.2%
4 / 2005	4.5%	5.7%	5.2%
5 / 2005	4.5%	5.6%	5.1%
6 / 2005	5.1%	6.0%	5.0%
7 / 2005	5.4%	5.8%	5.0%
8 / 2005	5.0%	5.4%	4.9%
9 / 2005	5.1%	5.4%	5.0%
10 / 2005	5.2%	5.1%	5.0%
11 / 2005	5.5%	5.2%	5.0%
12 / 2005	5.1%	5.1%	4.9%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2004	6.4%	7.0%	5.7%
2 / 2004	6.3%	6.8%	5.6%
3 / 2004	6.3%	6.7%	5.8%
4 / 2004	5.3%	6.0%	5.6%
5 / 2004	5.5%	6.0%	5.6%
6 / 2004	6.2%	6.5%	5.6%
7 / 2004	6.2%	6.3%	5.5%
8 / 2004	6.1%	6.1%	5.4%
9 / 2004	5.3%	5.7%	5.4%
10 / 2004	5.5%	5.8%	5.5%
11 / 2004	5.7%	5.8%	5.4%
12 / 2004	5.5%	5.8%	5.4%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2003	6.5%	7.3%	5.8%
2 / 2003	6.6%	7.1%	5.9%
3 / 2003	6.2%	6.9%	5.9%
4 / 2003	5.3%	6.3%	6.0%
5 / 2003	5.6%	6.4%	6.1%
6 / 2003	6.6%	7.5%	6.3%
7 / 2003	6.7%	7.1%	6.2%
8 / 2003	7.1%	7.0%	6.1%
9 / 2003	6.1%	6.6%	6.1%
10 / 2003	6.0%	6.3%	6.0%
11 / 2003	5.9%	6.3%	5.8%
12 / 2003	5.8%	6.2%	5.7%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2002	6.2%	7.0%	5.7%
2 / 2002	5.9%	6.8%	5.7%
3 / 2002	5.6%	6.7%	5.7%
4 / 2002	5.1%	6.5%	5.9%
5 / 2002	5.0%	6.3%	5.8%
6 / 2002	5.7%	7.0%	5.8%
7 / 2002	6.6%	6.9%	5.8%
8 / 2002	6.2%	6.5%	5.7%
9 / 2002	5.4%	5.9%	5.7%
10 / 2002	5.7%	6.1%	5.7%
11 / 2002	5.7%	6.3%	5.9%
12 / 2002	5.7%	6.4%	6.0%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2001	6.3%	5.4%	4.2%
2 / 2001	6.1%	5.4%	4.2%
3 / 2001	5.6%	5.4%	4.3%
4 / 2001	5.6%	5.0%	4.4%
5 / 2001	4.4%	4.7%	4.3%
6 / 2001	5.3%	5.4%	4.5%
7 / 2001	5.7%	5.2%	4.6%
8 / 2001	6.2%	5.4%	4.9%
9 / 2001	5.2%	5.0%	5.0%
10 / 2001	5.6%	5.3%	5.3%
11 / 2001	5.4%	5.7%	5.5%
12 / 2001	5.5%	6.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 2000	5.2%	4.7%	4.0%
2 / 2000	5.6%	4.8%	4.1%
3 / 2000	5.2%	4.6%	4.0%
4 / 2000	4.0%	4.0%	3.8%
5 / 2000	4.2%	4.1%	4.0%
6 / 2000	4.7%	4.5%	4.0%
7 / 2000	5.3%	4.5%	4.0%
8 / 2000	5.4%	4.5%	4.1%
9 / 2000	4.6%	4.0%	3.9%
10 / 2000	4.9%	3.8%	3.9%
11 / 2000	5.4%	4.2%	3.9%
12 / 2000	5.3%	4.4%	3.9%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 1999	5.4%	4.7%	4.3%
2 / 1999	6.1%	4.7%	4.4%
3 / 1999	5.1%	4.2%	4.2%
4 / 1999	4.4%	4.2%	4.3%
5 / 1999	4.3%	4.1%	4.2%
6 / 1999	5.8%	4.8%	4.3%
7 / 1999	5.5%	4.8%	4.3%
8 / 1999	5.4%	4.5%	4.2%
9 / 1999	5.8%	4.2%	4.2%
10 / 1999	5.5%	4.0%	4.1%
11 / 1999	5.1%	4.0%	4.1%
12 / 1999	5.3%	4.1%	4.0%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 1998	7.4%	5.4%	4.6%
2 / 1998	7.1%	5.1%	4.6%
3 / 1998	6.4%	5.0%	4.7%
4 / 1998	4.7%	3.9%	4.3%
5 / 1998	5.0%	3.9%	4.4%
6 / 1998	6.1%	4.7%	4.5%
7 / 1998	5.1%	4.1%	4.5%
8 / 1998	5.7%	4.4%	4.5%
9 / 1998	5.0%	4.3%	4.6%
10 / 1998	5.2%	4.2%	4.5%
11 / 1998	4.9%	4.1%	4.4%
12 / 1998	4.7%	4.1%	4.4%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 1997	8.5%	5.9%	5.3%
2 / 1997	8.3%	5.6%	5.2%
3 / 1997	7.5%	5.3%	5.2%
4 / 1997	5.6%	4.6%	5.1%
5 / 1997	5.2%	4.3%	4.9%
6 / 1997	6.4%	4.8%	5.0%
7 / 1997	5.9%	4.6%	4.9%
8 / 1997	6.3%	4.5%	4.8%
9 / 1997	6.2%	4.5%	4.9%
10 / 1997	6.2%	4.3%	4.7%
11 / 1997	6.6%	4.3%	4.6%
12 / 1997	7.0%	4.7%	4.7%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 1996	8.1%	6.2%	5.6%
2 / 1996	8.1%	5.9%	5.5%
3 / 1996	7.5%	5.6%	5.5%
4 / 1996	6.5%	5.3%	5.6%
5 / 1996	6.6%	5.4%	5.6%
6 / 1996	9.4%	5.5%	5.3%
7 / 1996	7.8%	5.6%	5.5%
8 / 1996	9.3%	5.0%	5.1%
9 / 1996	8.4%	4.8%	5.2%
10 / 1996	7.2%	4.6%	5.2%
11 / 1996	7.3%	4.6%	5.4%
12 / 1996	7.1%	4.9%	5.4%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 1995	7.6%	5.7%	5.6%
2 / 1995	7.0%	5.5%	5.4%
3 / 1995	6.6%	5.3%	5.4%
4 / 1995	6.1%	5.5%	5.8%
5 / 1995	6.3%	5.1%	5.6%
6 / 1995	6.7%	5.2%	5.6%
7 / 1995	6.4%	5.3%	5.7%
8 / 1995	6.6%	5.2%	5.7%
9 / 1995	6.0%	4.8%	5.6%
10 / 1995	6.2%	4.7%	5.5%
11 / 1995	6.4%	4.7%	5.6%
12 / 1995	6.3%	5.0%	5.6%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 1994	9.6%	7.6%	6.6%
2 / 1994	9.3%	7.3%	6.6%
3 / 1994	8.4%	6.8%	6.5%
4 / 1994	7.4%	6.0%	6.4%
5 / 1994	7.3%	5.5%	6.1%
6 / 1994	7.9%	5.8%	6.1%
7 / 1994	8.2%	5.8%	6.1%
8 / 1994	8.1%	5.5%	6.0%
9 / 1994	7.4%	5.0%	5.9%
10 / 1994	7.4%	5.0%	5.8%
11 / 1994	6.8%	4.6%	5.6%
12 / 1994	6.1%	4.5%	5.5%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 1993	11.4%	8.5%	7.3%
2 / 1993	11.5%	8.5%	7.1%
3 / 1993	10.2%	8.1%	7.0%
4 / 1993	9.8%	7.7%	7.1%
5 / 1993	9.4%	7.7%	7.1%
6 / 1993	9.6%	8.1%	7.0%
7 / 1993	9.2%	7.6%	6.9%
8 / 1993	8.9%	7.1%	6.8%
9 / 1993	8.2%	6.9%	6.7%
10 / 1993	8.2%	6.7%	6.8%
11 / 1993	7.7%	6.1%	6.6%
12 / 1993	7.5%	6.2%	6.5%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 1992	14.0%	9.3%	7.3%
2 / 1992	13.8%	9.4%	7.4%
3 / 1992	13.0%	8.7%	7.4%
4 / 1992	11.3%	8.0%	7.4%
5 / 1992	11.3%	8.1%	7.6%
6 / 1992	12.5%	8.6%	7.8%
7 / 1992	11.3%	8.0%	7.7%
8 / 1992	10.6%	7.4%	7.6%
9 / 1992	9.5%	6.9%	7.6%
10 / 1992	8.8%	6.3%	7.3%
11 / 1992	9.0%	6.7%	7.4%
12 / 1992	9.4%	7.2%	7.4%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 1991	11.4%	7.2%	6.4%
2 / 1991	11.0%	7.3%	6.6%
3 / 1991	10.2%	7.3%	6.8%
4 / 1991	9.2%	6.5%	6.7%
5 / 1991	9.3%	6.7%	6.9%
6 / 1991	10.2%	7.3%	6.9%
7 / 1991	11.3%	7.2%	6.8%
8 / 1991	11.7%	7.1%	6.9%
9 / 1991	12.0%	7.0%	6.9%
10 / 1991	12.6%	7.2%	7.0%
11 / 1991	12.2%	7.7%	7.0%
12 / 1991	12.6%	8.4%	7.3%

Month/Year	Elk Prairie Township, IL%	Illinois%	National %
1 / 1990	10.3%	6.7%	5.4%
2 / 1990	11.4%	6.7%	5.3%
3 / 1990	10.2%	6.3%	5.2%
4 / 1990	9.4%	6.0%	5.4%
5 / 1990	9.1%	5.7%	5.4%
6 / 1990	9.3%	5.9%	5.2%
7 / 1990	9.2%	6.1%	5.5%
8 / 1990	11.1%	6.3%	5.7%
9 / 1990	10.6%	6.1%	5.9%
10 / 1990	10.4%	5.9%	5.9%
11 / 1990	10.2%	5.8%	6.2%
12 / 1990	10.1%	6.2%	6.3%