Durham CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Durham 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
1.8%
2023
4.5%
Total change
+2.7 pp
% change
+150%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.8% | — |
| 2019 | 2.2% | +0.4 pp (22.2%) |
| 2020 | 6.9% | +4.7 pp (213.6%) |
| 2021 | 7.1% | +0.2 pp (2.9%) |
| 2022 | 6.0% | -1.1 pp (-15.5%) |
| 2023 | 4.5% | -1.5 pp (-25%) |