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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
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Overview
6 figures
People
18 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
6 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
3 figures
Latest value · 2025
13,253
−1.7%
since 2024
Towns of St. Louis · 2025
12 of 15
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015
+0.5%
+0.1% a year on average
Labour force, 2010 – 2025 people
+0.5% since 2015
0
5,000
10K
15K
2010
2014
2016
2018
2020
2022
2025
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
| Year | Edwardsville | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 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
2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Labour force | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis | 163K | |
| 2 | Columbia | 65,882 | |
| 3 | St Charles | 38,068 | |
| 4 | Florissant | 28,722 | |
| 5 | Chesterfield | 24,666 | |
| 6 | Belleville | 21,386 | |
| 7 | Ballwin | 16,467 | |
| 8 | Maryland Heights | 16,299 | |
| 9 | O'Fallon | 15,169 | |
| 10 | Kirkwood | 14,170 | |
| 11 | Hazelwood | 13,336 | |
| 12 | Collinsville | 13,202 | |
| 13 | Edwardsville | 12,987 | |
| 14 | Alton | 12,242 | |
| 15 | East St Louis | 7,215 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2020
What it means
Residents who work or are looking for work.
How it is calculated
Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.
Economy & jobs
Statistics: Edwardsville
GDP per person
$86,142
2024 · United States
GDP per person (PPP)
$86,142
2024 · United States
Gross domestic product
$29T
2024 · United States
Economic growth
2.8%
2024 · United States
Inflation
2.9%
2024 · United States
Unemployment rate
3.6%
2025
Unemployment rate, latest month
3.2%
Aug 2026
Youth unemployment
9.3%
2025 · United States
Employment rate
70.3%
2024 · United States
Labour force participation
63.5%
2024 · United States
Household income per person
$64,426
2024 · United States
Median household income
$80,734
2024 · United States