Houghton Lake CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Houghton Lake CDP'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
11.0%
2023
2.7%
Total change
-8.3 pp
% change
-75.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.0% | — |
| 2019 | 12.7% | +1.7 pp (15.5%) |
| 2020 | 7.9% | -4.8 pp (-37.8%) |
| 2021 | 6.1% | -1.8 pp (-22.8%) |
| 2022 | 5.1% | -1.0 pp (-16.4%) |
| 2023 | 2.7% | -2.4 pp (-47.1%) |