East Petersburg borough: Unemployment Rate Trend
How East Petersburg borough'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
2.0%
2023
2.4%
Total change
+0.4 pp
% change
+20%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -2.0 pp (-100%) |
| 2020 | 1.3% | +1.3 pp (0%) |
| 2021 | 1.8% | +0.5 pp (38.5%) |
| 2022 | 2.2% | +0.4 pp (22.2%) |
| 2023 | 2.4% | +0.2 pp (9.1%) |