Forty Fort borough: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Forty Fort borough'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
4.2%
2023
9.1%
Total change
+4.9 pp
% change
+116.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.2% | — |
| 2019 | 5.2% | +1.0 pp (23.8%) |
| 2020 | 4.0% | -1.2 pp (-23.1%) |
| 2021 | 7.9% | +3.9 pp (97.5%) |
| 2022 | 8.8% | +0.9 pp (11.4%) |
| 2023 | 9.1% | +0.3 pp (3.4%) |