Forest Park city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Forest Park 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
5.7%
2023
4.2%
Total change
-1.5 pp
% change
-26.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.7% | — |
| 2019 | 4.5% | -1.2 pp (-21.1%) |
| 2020 | 3.9% | -0.6 pp (-13.3%) |
| 2021 | 4.4% | +0.5 pp (12.8%) |
| 2022 | 3.8% | -0.6 pp (-13.6%) |
| 2023 | 4.2% | +0.4 pp (10.5%) |