Alpena city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Alpena 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
7.8%
2023
8.8%
Total change
+1.0 pp
% change
+12.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.8% | — |
| 2019 | 8.0% | +0.2 pp (2.6%) |
| 2020 | 9.5% | +1.5 pp (18.8%) |
| 2021 | 7.5% | -2.0 pp (-21.1%) |
| 2022 | 8.9% | +1.4 pp (18.7%) |
| 2023 | 8.8% | -0.1 pp (-1.1%) |