DeFuniak Springs city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How DeFuniak Springs 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
6.8%
2023
16.6%
Total change
+9.8 pp
% change
+144.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.8% | — |
| 2019 | 8.0% | +1.2 pp (17.6%) |
| 2020 | 13.7% | +5.7 pp (71.2%) |
| 2021 | 11.8% | -1.9 pp (-13.9%) |
| 2022 | 14.4% | +2.6 pp (22%) |
| 2023 | 16.6% | +2.2 pp (15.3%) |