Fort Valley city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Fort Valley 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
19.5%
2023
9.1%
Total change
-10.4 pp
% change
-53.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19.5% | — |
| 2019 | 18.4% | -1.1 pp (-5.6%) |
| 2020 | 15.5% | -2.9 pp (-15.8%) |
| 2021 | 13.5% | -2.0 pp (-12.9%) |
| 2022 | 9.4% | -4.1 pp (-30.4%) |
| 2023 | 9.1% | -0.3 pp (-3.2%) |