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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Unemployment rate in O'Fallon

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 8 of 15 · Towns of St. Louis Updated Oct 22, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Unemployment rate, 2000 – 2025 percent · O'Fallon · United States · World
−1.6 pp since 2015
O'Fallon United States World

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2000 – 2025

Compared with Unemployment rate · percent
O'Fallon
3.8%
United States
3.6% · 2023
World
4.8%

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance O'Fallon · 2000 – 2025
Latest value 3.8% · 2025
First value 3.9% · 2000
Highest 8.5% · 2010
Lowest 3.5% · 2019
Data points 26

By year

All years · 2000 – 2025

YearO'FallonChange United StatesWorld
2025 3.8% −0.2 pp — 4.8%
2024 4.0% ±0.0 pp — 4.8%
2023 4.0% +0.3 pp 3.6% 4.8%
2022 3.7% −0.7 pp 3.7% 5.2%
2021 4.4% −2.7 pp 5.4% 6.0%
2020 7.1% +3.6 pp 8.1% 6.6%
2019 3.5% −0.7 pp 3.7% 5.6%
2018 4.2% +0.1 pp 3.9% 5.8%
2017 4.1% −0.6 pp 4.4% 5.9%
2016 4.7% −0.7 pp 4.9% 6.0%
2015 5.4% −0.9 pp 5.3% 6.0%
2014 6.3% −2.0 pp 6.2% 6.0%
2013 8.3% +0.6 pp 5.3% 6.1%
2012 7.7% −0.1 pp 8.1% 6.2%
2011 7.8% −0.7 pp 9.0% 6.1%
2010 8.5% +0.6 pp 9.6% 6.3%
2009 7.9% +2.0 pp 9.3% 6.4%
2008 5.9% +1.1 pp 5.8% 5.8%
2007 4.8% +0.3 pp 4.6% 5.8%
2006 4.5% −0.2 pp 4.6% 6.0%
2005 4.7% −0.5 pp 5.1% 6.2%
2004 5.2% −0.1 pp 5.5% 6.3%
2003 5.3% +0.6 pp 6.0% 6.5%
2002 4.7% +0.6 pp 5.8% 6.4%
2001 4.1% +0.2 pp 4.8% 6.2%
2000 3.9% 4.0% 6.1%

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2000 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of St. Louis

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryUnemployment rate
1 East St Louis 10.8%
2 Alton 6.8%
3 Belleville 6.2%
4 Collinsville 5.4%
5 Hazelwood 5.0%
6 St. Louis 5.0%
7 Edwardsville 4.7%
8 O'Fallon 4.7%
9 Florissant 4.6%
10 St Charles 3.9%
11 Maryland Heights 3.6%
12 Columbia 3.4%
13 Kirkwood 3.4%
14 Ballwin 3.2%
15 Chesterfield 3.1%

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2016

What it means

The share of people who want a job and are looking for one but do not have one.

How it is calculated

Unemployed people divided by the labour force (employed plus unemployed), following the international definition; annual average.