Fairburn city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Fairburn 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
6.2%
2023
2.3%
Total change
-3.9 pp
% change
-62.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.2% | — |
| 2019 | 5.1% | -1.1 pp (-17.7%) |
| 2020 | 6.3% | +1.2 pp (23.5%) |
| 2021 | 5.0% | -1.3 pp (-20.6%) |
| 2022 | 5.2% | +0.2 pp (4%) |
| 2023 | 2.3% | -2.9 pp (-55.8%) |