Dover CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Dover CDP'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
6.1%
2023
2.9%
Total change
-3.2 pp
% change
-52.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.1% | — |
| 2019 | 7.6% | +1.5 pp (24.6%) |
| 2020 | 5.9% | -1.7 pp (-22.4%) |
| 2021 | 5.7% | -0.2 pp (-3.4%) |
| 2022 | 1.7% | -4.0 pp (-70.2%) |
| 2023 | 2.9% | +1.2 pp (70.6%) |