Benson city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Benson 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
1.2%
2023
2.9%
Total change
+1.7 pp
% change
+141.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.2% | — |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -0.1 pp (-8.3%) |
| 2020 | 1.8% | +0.7 pp (63.6%) |
| 2021 | 2.3% | +0.5 pp (27.8%) |
| 2022 | 2.5% | +0.2 pp (8.7%) |
| 2023 | 2.9% | +0.4 pp (16%) |