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
3.7%
2023
4.6%
Total change
+0.9 pp
% change
+24.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.7% | — |
| 2019 | 4.0% | +0.3 pp (8.1%) |
| 2020 | 2.8% | -1.2 pp (-30%) |
| 2021 | 3.2% | +0.4 pp (14.3%) |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -0.1 pp (-3.1%) |
| 2023 | 4.6% | +1.5 pp (48.4%) |