Darby borough: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Darby borough'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
10.6%
2023
20.1%
Total change
+9.5 pp
% change
+89.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.6% | — |
| 2019 | 8.9% | -1.7 pp (-16%) |
| 2020 | 15.2% | +6.3 pp (70.8%) |
| 2021 | 13.2% | -2.0 pp (-13.2%) |
| 2022 | 13.9% | +0.7 pp (5.3%) |
| 2023 | 20.1% | +6.2 pp (44.6%) |