Fountain Valley city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Fountain 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
5.4%
2023
6.4%
Total change
+1.0 pp
% change
+18.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.4% | — |
| 2019 | 4.1% | -1.3 pp (-24.1%) |
| 2020 | 5.4% | +1.3 pp (31.7%) |
| 2021 | 5.5% | +0.1 pp (1.9%) |
| 2022 | 6.0% | +0.5 pp (9.1%) |
| 2023 | 6.4% | +0.4 pp (6.7%) |