Firebaugh city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Firebaugh 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
16.9%
2023
16.1%
Total change
-0.8 pp
% change
-4.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.9% | — |
| 2019 | 23.7% | +6.8 pp (40.2%) |
| 2020 | 20.9% | -2.8 pp (-11.8%) |
| 2021 | 17.7% | -3.2 pp (-15.3%) |
| 2022 | 18.3% | +0.6 pp (3.4%) |
| 2023 | 16.1% | -2.2 pp (-12%) |