Independence town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Independence town'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
15.7%
2023
11.1%
Total change
-4.6 pp
% change
-29.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.7% | — |
| 2019 | 16.1% | +0.4 pp (2.5%) |
| 2020 | 11.9% | -4.2 pp (-26.1%) |
| 2021 | 13.6% | +1.7 pp (14.3%) |
| 2022 | 16.5% | +2.9 pp (21.3%) |
| 2023 | 11.1% | -5.4 pp (-32.7%) |