Elkhart town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Elkhart town'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
3.2%
2023
12.9%
Total change
+9.7 pp
% change
+303.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.2% | — |
| 2019 | 7.7% | +4.5 pp (140.6%) |
| 2020 | 4.0% | -3.7 pp (-48.1%) |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -0.4 pp (-10%) |
| 2022 | 5.8% | +2.2 pp (61.1%) |
| 2023 | 12.9% | +7.1 pp (122.4%) |