Jobs & Employment in Mount Prospect, IL

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

3.6%

Labor Force

30,086

Employed

29,008

Mean Commute

23 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

69.9%

Carpool

7.6%

Public Transit

4.3%

Walk

1.1%

Bike

0.1%

Work from Home

15.8%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

97.1%

Government

46.5%

Self-Employed

3.7%

Mount Prospect, IL has an unemployment rate of 3.6% with a labor force of 30,086. The average commute time is 23 minutes. About 69.9% of workers drive alone to work. 15.8% of workers work from home.