Cortez city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Cortez 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
4.8%
2023
5.6%
Total change
+0.8 pp
% change
+16.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.8% | — |
| 2019 | 6.4% | +1.6 pp (33.3%) |
| 2020 | 6.9% | +0.5 pp (7.8%) |
| 2021 | 8.7% | +1.8 pp (26.1%) |
| 2022 | 7.0% | -1.7 pp (-19.5%) |
| 2023 | 5.6% | -1.4 pp (-20%) |