Chelsea city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Chelsea 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
8.3%
2023
2.6%
Total change
-5.7 pp
% change
-68.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.3% | — |
| 2019 | 7.0% | -1.3 pp (-15.7%) |
| 2020 | 2.1% | -4.9 pp (-70%) |
| 2021 | 2.0% | -0.1 pp (-4.8%) |
| 2022 | 1.3% | -0.7 pp (-35%) |
| 2023 | 2.6% | +1.3 pp (100%) |