Fort Washington CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Fort Washington 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
7.7%
2023
6.4%
Total change
-1.3 pp
% change
-16.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.7% | — |
| 2019 | 5.8% | -1.9 pp (-24.7%) |
| 2020 | 6.5% | +0.7 pp (12.1%) |
| 2021 | 6.7% | +0.2 pp (3.1%) |
| 2022 | 6.0% | -0.7 pp (-10.4%) |
| 2023 | 6.4% | +0.4 pp (6.7%) |