Abbeville city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Abbeville city's unemployment rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
3.5%
2023
9.0%
Total change
+5.5 pp
% change
+157.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.5% | — |
| 2019 | 2.9% | -0.6 pp (-17.1%) |
| 2020 | 3.6% | +0.7 pp (24.1%) |
| 2021 | 12.0% | +8.4 pp (233.3%) |
| 2022 | 10.3% | -1.7 pp (-14.2%) |
| 2023 | 9.0% | -1.3 pp (-12.6%) |