Forest Lake CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Forest Lake CDP'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
12.9%
2023
5.3%
Total change
-7.6 pp
% change
-58.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.9% | — |
| 2019 | 6.7% | -6.2 pp (-48.1%) |
| 2020 | 6.2% | -0.5 pp (-7.5%) |
| 2021 | 2.0% | -4.2 pp (-67.7%) |
| 2022 | 5.4% | +3.4 pp (170%) |
| 2023 | 5.3% | -0.1 pp (-1.9%) |