Carrboro town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Carrboro 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
4.4%
2023
3.9%
Total change
-0.5 pp
% change
-11.4%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.4% | — |
| 2019 | 4.5% | +0.1 pp (2.3%) |
| 2020 | 3.6% | -0.9 pp (-20%) |
| 2021 | 4.7% | +1.1 pp (30.6%) |
| 2022 | 3.6% | -1.1 pp (-23.4%) |
| 2023 | 3.9% | +0.3 pp (8.3%) |