Gardner city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Gardner 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
5.8%
2023
5.7%
Total change
-0.1 pp
% change
-1.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.8% | — |
| 2019 | 3.9% | -1.9 pp (-32.8%) |
| 2020 | 5.0% | +1.1 pp (28.2%) |
| 2021 | 6.9% | +1.9 pp (38%) |
| 2022 | 6.4% | -0.5 pp (-7.2%) |
| 2023 | 5.7% | -0.7 pp (-10.9%) |