Fairbury city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Fairbury 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
2.7%
2023
1.2%
Total change
-1.5 pp
% change
-55.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.7% | — |
| 2019 | 2.6% | -0.1 pp (-3.7%) |
| 2020 | 2.6% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2021 | 2.2% | -0.4 pp (-15.4%) |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -1.2 pp (-54.5%) |
| 2023 | 1.2% | +0.2 pp (20%) |