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
12.1%
2023
5.9%
Total change
-6.2 pp
% change
-51.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.1% | — |
| 2019 | 12.9% | +0.8 pp (6.6%) |
| 2020 | 8.0% | -4.9 pp (-38%) |
| 2021 | 6.6% | -1.4 pp (-17.5%) |
| 2022 | 6.8% | +0.2 pp (3%) |
| 2023 | 5.9% | -0.9 pp (-13.2%) |