Chestertown town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Chestertown 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
2.8%
2023
4.0%
Total change
+1.2 pp
% change
+42.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.8% | — |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -1.7 pp (-60.7%) |
| 2020 | 1.7% | +0.6 pp (54.5%) |
| 2021 | 4.8% | +3.1 pp (182.4%) |
| 2022 | 3.9% | -0.9 pp (-18.8%) |
| 2023 | 4.0% | +0.1 pp (2.6%) |