Garden City city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Garden City 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
9.0%
2023
4.1%
Total change
-4.9 pp
% change
-54.4%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.0% | — |
| 2019 | 5.7% | -3.3 pp (-36.7%) |
| 2020 | 7.4% | +1.7 pp (29.8%) |
| 2021 | 6.4% | -1.0 pp (-13.5%) |
| 2022 | 3.5% | -2.9 pp (-45.3%) |
| 2023 | 4.1% | +0.6 pp (17.1%) |