Drexel Heights CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Drexel Heights 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
7.5%
2023
5.2%
Total change
-2.3 pp
% change
-30.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.5% | — |
| 2019 | 6.4% | -1.1 pp (-14.7%) |
| 2020 | 6.3% | -0.1 pp (-1.6%) |
| 2021 | 5.7% | -0.6 pp (-9.5%) |
| 2022 | 4.7% | -1.0 pp (-17.5%) |
| 2023 | 5.2% | +0.5 pp (10.6%) |