Bennington city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Bennington 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
1.5%
2023
2.7%
Total change
+1.2 pp
% change
+80%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.5% | — |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -1.0 pp (-66.7%) |
| 2020 | 2.7% | +2.2 pp (440%) |
| 2021 | 2.7% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2022 | 2.5% | -0.2 pp (-7.4%) |
| 2023 | 2.7% | +0.2 pp (8%) |