Huntington Beach city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Huntington Beach 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
4.7%
2023
5.4%
Total change
+0.7 pp
% change
+14.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.7% | — |
| 2019 | 4.3% | -0.4 pp (-8.5%) |
| 2020 | 4.8% | +0.5 pp (11.6%) |
| 2021 | 5.5% | +0.7 pp (14.6%) |
| 2022 | 5.4% | -0.1 pp (-1.8%) |
| 2023 | 5.4% | +0.0 pp (0%) |