Elkland borough: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Elkland 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
9.0%
2023
5.9%
Total change
-3.1 pp
% change
-34.4%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.0% | — |
| 2019 | 2.8% | -6.2 pp (-68.9%) |
| 2020 | 3.1% | +0.3 pp (10.7%) |
| 2021 | 4.0% | +0.9 pp (29%) |
| 2022 | 4.1% | +0.1 pp (2.5%) |
| 2023 | 5.9% | +1.8 pp (43.9%) |