Ash Grove city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Ash Grove 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
6.6%
2023
4.1%
Total change
-2.5 pp
% change
-37.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.6% | — |
| 2019 | 2.2% | -4.4 pp (-66.7%) |
| 2020 | 3.1% | +0.9 pp (40.9%) |
| 2021 | 3.5% | +0.4 pp (12.9%) |
| 2022 | 4.2% | +0.7 pp (20%) |
| 2023 | 4.1% | -0.1 pp (-2.4%) |