Bowie city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Bowie 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
6.8%
2023
1.9%
Total change
-4.9 pp
% change
-72.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.8% | — |
| 2019 | 5.2% | -1.6 pp (-23.5%) |
| 2020 | 3.7% | -1.5 pp (-28.8%) |
| 2021 | 3.2% | -0.5 pp (-13.5%) |
| 2022 | 2.4% | -0.8 pp (-25%) |
| 2023 | 1.9% | -0.5 pp (-20.8%) |