Atlantic City city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Atlantic City 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
14.4%
2023
12.6%
Total change
-1.8 pp
% change
-12.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.4% | — |
| 2019 | 12.6% | -1.8 pp (-12.5%) |
| 2020 | 13.8% | +1.2 pp (9.5%) |
| 2021 | 13.8% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2022 | 13.1% | -0.7 pp (-5.1%) |
| 2023 | 12.6% | -0.5 pp (-3.8%) |