Goldsboro city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Goldsboro 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
15.4%
2023
7.4%
Total change
-8.0 pp
% change
-51.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.4% | — |
| 2019 | 12.5% | -2.9 pp (-18.8%) |
| 2020 | 10.8% | -1.7 pp (-13.6%) |
| 2021 | 8.1% | -2.7 pp (-25%) |
| 2022 | 7.5% | -0.6 pp (-7.4%) |
| 2023 | 7.4% | -0.1 pp (-1.3%) |