Buffalo town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Buffalo 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
3.6%
2023
2.4%
Total change
-1.2 pp
% change
-33.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.6% | — |
| 2019 | 6.9% | +3.3 pp (91.7%) |
| 2020 | 5.8% | -1.1 pp (-15.9%) |
| 2021 | 6.5% | +0.7 pp (12.1%) |
| 2022 | 2.8% | -3.7 pp (-56.9%) |
| 2023 | 2.4% | -0.4 pp (-14.3%) |