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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Maryland Heights

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 8 of 15 · Towns of St. Louis Updated Oct 21, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+3.3% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Compared with Labour force · people
Maryland Heights 16,742
Missouri 3.2M

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

The series at a glance Maryland Heights · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 16,742 · 2025
First value 17,103 · 1990
Highest 17,871 · 1996
Lowest 15,370 · 2008
Average change −0.1% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearMaryland HeightsChange Missouri
2025 16,742 +0.3% 3.2M
2024 16,690 +0.5% 3.1M
2023 16,599 +1.2% 3.1M
2022 16,395 +0.4% 3.1M
2021 16,329 +0.2% 3M
2020 16,299 −2.7% 3M
2019 16,753 +1.0% 3.1M
2018 16,592 +0.2% 3M
2017 16,565 −1.3% 3.1M
2016 16,789 +3.6% 3.1M
2015 16,202 +0.6% 3.1M
2014 16,104 +1.2% 3M
2013 15,915 −0.4% 3M
2012 15,986 −1.3% 3M
2011 16,194 −0.3% 3M
2010 16,242 +3.9% 3M
2009 15,634 +1.7% 3.1M
2008 15,370 −1.5% 3.1M
2007 15,600 −0.6% 3.1M
2006 15,693 −0.4% 3M
2005 15,762 −0.4% 3M
2004 15,829 −1.3% 3M
2003 16,033 −1.5% 3M
2002 16,275 −0.5% 3M
2001 16,360 −0.7% 3M
2000 16,468 −6.6% 3M
1999 17,624 −0.1% 2.9M
1998 17,648 +0.3% 2.9M
1997 17,594 −1.5% 2.9M
1996 17,871 +1.1% 2.9M
1995 17,672 +1.4% 2.8M
1994 17,422 +2.1% 2.8M
1993 17,068 +0.5% 2.7M
1992 16,980 −0.7% 2.7M
1991 17,104 +0.0% 2.6M
1990 17,103 2.6M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of St. Louis

2025 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
14 Alton 11,877
7 Ballwin 16,976
6 Belleville 20,081
5 Chesterfield 25,856
13 Collinsville 12,911
2 Columbia 69,601
15 East St Louis 6,639
12 Edwardsville 13,253
4 Florissant 29,134
11 Hazelwood 13,501
10 Kirkwood 14,880
8 Maryland Heights 16,742
9 O'Fallon 15,249
3 St Charles 40,927
1 St. Louis 156K

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

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.