Facts
- Population
- 142,731 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- -1.3 %
- Net migration
- 312 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2 % (2025)
- State
- Illinois
- Population base, April 2020
- 144,665 (2020)
- Births
- 1,505 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 10.5
- Deaths
- 1,666 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 11.7
- Natural change, 2023
- -161
- International migration
- 1,052 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- -740 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 2.2
- Postal code
- IL
- FIPS code
- 17161
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.2 % |
| 2024 | 5.5 % |
| 2023 | 5.2 % |
| 2022 | 4.5 % |
| 2021 | 5.7 % |
| 2020 | 9.3 % |
| 2019 | 4.9 % |
| 2018 | 5.3 % |
| 2017 | 5.1 % |
| 2016 | 6.2 % |
| 2015 | 6.3 % |
| 2014 | 7.0 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 142,731 |
| 2023 | 141,939 |
| 2022 | 141,812 |
| 2021 | 142,943 |
| 2020 | 144,360 |