Blue Island city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Blue Island 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
13.1%
2023
11.7%
Total change
-1.4 pp
% change
-10.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.1% | — |
| 2019 | 10.0% | -3.1 pp (-23.7%) |
| 2020 | 13.1% | +3.1 pp (31%) |
| 2021 | 12.2% | -0.9 pp (-6.9%) |
| 2022 | 14.4% | +2.2 pp (18%) |
| 2023 | 11.7% | -2.7 pp (-18.8%) |