George West city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How George West 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
1.1%
2023
3.8%
Total change
+2.7 pp
% change
+245.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.1% | — |
| 2019 | 1.1% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2020 | 3.1% | +2.0 pp (181.8%) |
| 2021 | 3.6% | +0.5 pp (16.1%) |
| 2022 | 2.9% | -0.7 pp (-19.4%) |
| 2023 | 3.8% | +0.9 pp (31%) |