Bladenboro town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Bladenboro town'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
11.1%
2023
4.6%
Total change
-6.5 pp
% change
-58.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.1% | — |
| 2019 | 14.3% | +3.2 pp (28.8%) |
| 2020 | 10.0% | -4.3 pp (-30.1%) |
| 2021 | 9.1% | -0.9 pp (-9%) |
| 2022 | 6.2% | -2.9 pp (-31.9%) |
| 2023 | 4.6% | -1.6 pp (-25.8%) |