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Danville, Illinois Job Growth

There were 27,600 jobs in Danville, Illinois in October 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 30,714 employed persons for the month. Danville lost 200 jobs in October 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 83 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Danville job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey October 2023 Month/Month Year/Year
CES 27,600 -200 +800
CPS 30,714 +83 +449

Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.

Danville, Illinois Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Danville as measured by the CES and CPS surveys. To illustrate the trend, the 3 month moving average change in employment is shown in green.

CES Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month

CPS Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month

Total Employment for Danville, Illinois

CES employment for Danville peaked in April 2000 at 34,000. Since then 6,400 jobs have been lost in Danville according to the employer survey. From a trough of 24,000 in April 2020, Danville has gained 3,600 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 37,142 for Danville in April 2000. 6,428 jobs have been lost in Danville since then according to the household survey. From a April 2020 low of 25,447, Danville has added 5,267 jobs according to the CPS survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

CES and CPS employment chart through October 2023

Danville, Illinois Employment History

Date CES
Employment		 CES
Month/Month		 CPS
Employment		 CPS
Month/Month
October 2023 27,600 -200 30,714 83
September 2023 27,800 300 30,631 210
August 2023 27,500 -100 30,421 187
July 2023 27,600 0 30,234 123
June 2023 27,600 500 30,111 25
May 2023 27,100 100 30,086 -85
April 2023 27,000 100 30,171 3
March 2023 26,900 -100 30,168 -18
February 2023 27,000 -100 30,186 -2
January 2023 27,100 100 30,188 -69
December 2022 27,000 100 30,257 5
November 2022 26,900 100 30,252 -13

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