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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Edwardsville

2010 – 2025 · 16 data points 12 of 15 · Towns of St. Louis Updated Oct 21, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2010 – 2025

Labour force, 2010 – 2025 people
+0.5% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2010 – 2025

The series at a glance Edwardsville · 2010 – 2025
Latest value 13,253 · 2025
First value 13,005 · 2010
Highest 13,559 · 2019
Lowest 12,858 · 2013
Average change +0.1% a year on average
Data points 16

By year

All years · 2010 – 2025

YearEdwardsvilleChange
2025 13,253 −1.7%
2024 13,480 +0.3%
2023 13,434 +1.7%
2022 13,213 +0.6%
2021 13,131 +1.1%
2020 12,987 −4.2%
2019 13,559 +1.5%
2018 13,361 +0.4%
2017 13,309 −0.6%
2016 13,389 +1.5%
2015 13,190 +1.9%
2014 12,949 +0.7%
2013 12,858 −0.4%
2012 12,904 −0.9%
2011 13,026 +0.2%
2010 13,005

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2010 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of St. Louis

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 St. Louis 168K
2 Columbia 67,159
3 St Charles 37,992
4 Florissant 29,120
5 Chesterfield 25,182
6 Belleville 21,781
7 Ballwin 16,808
8 Maryland Heights 16,565
9 O'Fallon 15,376
10 Kirkwood 14,336
11 Collinsville 13,659
12 Hazelwood 13,446
13 Edwardsville 13,309
14 Alton 12,673
15 East St Louis 7,360

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2017

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.