Athens village: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Athens village'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
4.9%
2023
5.4%
Total change
+0.5 pp
% change
+10.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.9% | — |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -1.7 pp (-34.7%) |
| 2020 | 5.7% | +2.5 pp (78.1%) |
| 2021 | 6.6% | +0.9 pp (15.8%) |
| 2022 | 4.9% | -1.7 pp (-25.8%) |
| 2023 | 5.4% | +0.5 pp (10.2%) |