Dalton city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Dalton 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
8.5%
2023
4.3%
Total change
-4.2 pp
% change
-49.4%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.5% | — |
| 2019 | 5.2% | -3.3 pp (-38.8%) |
| 2020 | 5.0% | -0.2 pp (-3.8%) |
| 2021 | 5.0% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2022 | 3.9% | -1.1 pp (-22%) |
| 2023 | 4.3% | +0.4 pp (10.3%) |