East Cleveland city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How East Cleveland 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
19.9%
2023
17.7%
Total change
-2.2 pp
% change
-11.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19.9% | — |
| 2019 | 18.8% | -1.1 pp (-5.5%) |
| 2020 | 17.5% | -1.3 pp (-6.9%) |
| 2021 | 19.6% | +2.1 pp (12%) |
| 2022 | 19.3% | -0.3 pp (-1.5%) |
| 2023 | 17.7% | -1.6 pp (-8.3%) |