Houlton CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Houlton 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
2.0%
2023
17.4%
Total change
+15.4 pp
% change
+770%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.0% | — |
| 2019 | 9.0% | +7.0 pp (350%) |
| 2020 | 16.7% | +7.7 pp (85.6%) |
| 2021 | 19.5% | +2.8 pp (16.8%) |
| 2022 | 18.6% | -0.9 pp (-4.6%) |
| 2023 | 17.4% | -1.2 pp (-6.5%) |