Caribou city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Caribou 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
5.0%
2023
3.1%
Total change
-1.9 pp
% change
-38%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.0% | — |
| 2019 | 3.6% | -1.4 pp (-28%) |
| 2020 | 2.5% | -1.1 pp (-30.6%) |
| 2021 | 3.2% | +0.7 pp (28%) |
| 2022 | 2.0% | -1.2 pp (-37.5%) |
| 2023 | 3.1% | +1.1 pp (55%) |