Fayette city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Fayette 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
16.8%
2023
0.2%
Total change
-16.6 pp
% change
-98.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.8% | — |
| 2019 | 7.5% | -9.3 pp (-55.4%) |
| 2020 | 4.4% | -3.1 pp (-41.3%) |
| 2021 | 2.4% | -2.0 pp (-45.5%) |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -2.2 pp (-91.7%) |
| 2023 | 0.2% | +0.0 pp (0%) |