Benton City city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Benton 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
5.1%
2023
4.9%
Total change
-0.2 pp
% change
-3.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.1% | — |
| 2019 | 5.9% | +0.8 pp (15.7%) |
| 2020 | 8.9% | +3.0 pp (50.8%) |
| 2021 | 7.6% | -1.3 pp (-14.6%) |
| 2022 | 5.3% | -2.3 pp (-30.3%) |
| 2023 | 4.9% | -0.4 pp (-7.5%) |