Destin city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Destin 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
5.7%
2023
1.6%
Total change
-4.1 pp
% change
-71.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.7% | — |
| 2019 | 3.8% | -1.9 pp (-33.3%) |
| 2020 | 2.6% | -1.2 pp (-31.6%) |
| 2021 | 2.3% | -0.3 pp (-11.5%) |
| 2022 | 2.1% | -0.2 pp (-8.7%) |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -0.5 pp (-23.8%) |