Edwardsville city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Edwardsville 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
7.5%
2023
5.8%
Total change
-1.7 pp
% change
-22.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.5% | — |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -6.2 pp (-82.7%) |
| 2020 | 0.9% | -0.4 pp (-30.8%) |
| 2021 | 0.9% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2022 | 1.3% | +0.4 pp (44.4%) |
| 2023 | 5.8% | +4.5 pp (346.2%) |