Fairfield city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Fairfield 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
6.4%
2023
3.2%
Total change
-3.2 pp
% change
-50%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.4% | — |
| 2019 | 2.9% | -3.5 pp (-54.7%) |
| 2020 | 3.1% | +0.2 pp (6.9%) |
| 2021 | 3.5% | +0.4 pp (12.9%) |
| 2022 | 3.6% | +0.1 pp (2.9%) |
| 2023 | 3.2% | -0.4 pp (-11.1%) |