Gales Ferry CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Gales Ferry 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
3.5%
2023
5.1%
Total change
+1.6 pp
% change
+45.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.5% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -3.5 pp (-100%) |
| 2020 | 1.6% | +1.6 pp (0%) |
| 2021 | 1.4% | -0.2 pp (-12.5%) |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -0.4 pp (-28.6%) |
| 2023 | 5.1% | +4.1 pp (410%) |