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
0.3%
2023
0.9%
Total change
+0.6 pp
% change
+200%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.3% | — |
| 2019 | 4.0% | +3.7 pp (1233.3%) |
| 2020 | 3.1% | -0.9 pp (-22.5%) |
| 2021 | 2.6% | -0.5 pp (-16.1%) |
| 2022 | 3.6% | +1.0 pp (38.5%) |
| 2023 | 0.9% | -2.7 pp (-75%) |