Gatesville city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Gatesville 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
8.5%
2023
5.0%
Total change
-3.5 pp
% change
-41.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.5% | — |
| 2019 | 9.9% | +1.4 pp (16.5%) |
| 2020 | 8.6% | -1.3 pp (-13.1%) |
| 2021 | 5.4% | -3.2 pp (-37.2%) |
| 2022 | 6.7% | +1.3 pp (24.1%) |
| 2023 | 5.0% | -1.7 pp (-25.4%) |