Ephrata city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Ephrata 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
6.5%
2023
5.0%
Total change
-1.5 pp
% change
-23.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.5% | — |
| 2019 | 8.0% | +1.5 pp (23.1%) |
| 2020 | 7.5% | -0.5 pp (-6.3%) |
| 2021 | 5.5% | -2.0 pp (-26.7%) |
| 2022 | 4.7% | -0.8 pp (-14.5%) |
| 2023 | 5.0% | +0.3 pp (6.4%) |