Crawford County, IL jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Crawford County’s unemployment rate is 3.5%. Employers filed 2 layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 12 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Crawford County economy

3.5%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.3% the month before
8,583
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
18,588
people in Crawford County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$67,614
median household income
Source: Census ACS
33%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Crawford County layoffs

2
WARN layoff notices, last 12 months
170
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer

WARN notices filed in Crawford County, newest first
Notice date	Employer	City or county	Workers	Type	Source
Apr 10, 2026	Dana Incorporated	Robinson	92	Closure	State record
Apr 10, 2026	Dana Incorporated	Robinson	78	Closure	State record

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Crawford County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

Michels6 open roles
Attentive2 open roles
VVF2 open roles
Benetech1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Crawford County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Local Workforce Innovation Board 23
Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Effingham, Fayette, Jasper, Lawrence, Marion, Moultrie, Richland

Illinois WorkNet Center - Robinson
Robinson · Affiliate · 618-544-3858
M, T, TH, F 8:30 - 4:30

Cities in Crawford County

Robinson1 jobs
Montgomery11 jobs

Other Illinois counties

All of Illinois

Laid off or looking for work in Crawford County?

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Illinois’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.