Forest village: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Forest village'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
11.4%
2023
1.8%
Total change
-9.6 pp
% change
-84.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.4% | — |
| 2019 | 9.5% | -1.9 pp (-16.7%) |
| 2020 | 5.6% | -3.9 pp (-41.1%) |
| 2021 | 2.7% | -2.9 pp (-51.8%) |
| 2022 | 3.1% | +0.4 pp (14.8%) |
| 2023 | 1.8% | -1.3 pp (-41.9%) |