Aurora city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Aurora 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
4.2%
2023
6.3%
Total change
+2.1 pp
% change
+50%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.2% | — |
| 2019 | 4.4% | +0.2 pp (4.8%) |
| 2020 | 4.0% | -0.4 pp (-9.1%) |
| 2021 | 6.4% | +2.4 pp (60%) |
| 2022 | 6.8% | +0.4 pp (6.2%) |
| 2023 | 6.3% | -0.5 pp (-7.4%) |