The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 34.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Gurnee population reached 24,527.
Out of 17,762 people who had a job, 135 were employed in the Armed Forces and 17,627 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Gurnee for 2017
Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
Not employed | 6,765 | 27.6 |
Employed | 17,762 | 72.4 |
Employed in civilian labor force | 17,627 | 71.9 |
Employed in armed forces | 135 | 0.55 |