El Lago city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How El Lago 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
6.8%
2023
3.9%
Total change
-2.9 pp
% change
-42.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.8% | — |
| 2019 | 5.5% | -1.3 pp (-19.1%) |
| 2020 | 3.8% | -1.7 pp (-30.9%) |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -1.9 pp (-50%) |
| 2022 | 2.8% | +0.9 pp (47.4%) |
| 2023 | 3.9% | +1.1 pp (39.3%) |