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
16.0%
2023
7.5%
Total change
-8.5 pp
% change
-53.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.0% | — |
| 2019 | 16.4% | +0.4 pp (2.5%) |
| 2020 | 18.2% | +1.8 pp (11%) |
| 2021 | 11.4% | -6.8 pp (-37.4%) |
| 2022 | 7.5% | -3.9 pp (-34.2%) |
| 2023 | 7.5% | +0.0 pp (0%) |