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Labour force in St Charles

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points section.rank · Towns of St. Louis section.updated Oct 21, 2026

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

Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+7.8% section.change_since

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

section.compare Labour force · people
St Charles 40,927
Missouri 3.2M

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

The series at a glance St Charles · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 40,927 · 2025
First value 32,696 · 1990
Highest 43,246 · 1999
Lowest 32,696 · 1990
Average change +0.6% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

section.all_years · 1990 – 2025

YearSt CharlesChange Missouri
2025 40,927 +0.5% 3.2M
2024 40,730 +1.1% 3.1M
2023 40,292 +2.9% 3.1M
2022 39,140 +1.7% 3.1M
2021 38,477 +1.1% 3M
2020 38,068 −1.4% 3M
2019 38,601 +1.2% 3.1M
2018 38,152 +0.4% 3M
2017 37,992 +0.4% 3.1M
2016 37,823 −0.3% 3.1M
2015 37,952 +1.6% 3.1M
2014 37,360 +1.9% 3M
2013 36,665 +1.4% 3M
2012 36,147 −1.1% 3M
2011 36,534 −0.1% 3M
2010 36,584 +1.0% 3M
2009 36,220 −13% 3.1M
2008 41,504 +1.4% 3.1M
2007 40,948 +1.5% 3.1M
2006 40,331 +2.5% 3M
2005 39,330 +2.8% 3M
2004 38,262 +1.8% 3M
2003 37,593 +1.6% 3M
2002 37,017 +2.7% 3M
2001 36,030 +2.9% 3M
2000 35,023 −19% 3M
1999 43,246 +2.6% 2.9M
1998 42,142 +3.9% 2.9M
1997 40,573 +1.8% 2.9M
1996 39,856 +4.0% 2.9M
1995 38,319 +4.7% 2.8M
1994 36,595 +3.6% 2.8M
1993 35,319 +3.7% 2.7M
1992 34,055 +1.3% 2.7M
1991 33,627 +2.8% 2.6M
1990 32,696 2.6M

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

Ranking · Towns of St. Louis

2019 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 St. Louis 166K
2 Columbia 67,635
3 St Charles 38,601
4 Florissant 29,237
5 Chesterfield 25,512
6 Belleville 21,564
7 Ballwin 16,945
8 Maryland Heights 16,753
9 O'Fallon 15,671
10 Kirkwood 14,568
11 Collinsville 13,607
12 Edwardsville 13,559
13 Hazelwood 13,502
14 Alton 12,562
15 East St Louis 7,171

section.source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2019

section.what

Residents who work or are looking for work.

section.how

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.