Island City city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Island City 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
2.2%
2023
4.2%
Total change
+2.0 pp
% change
+90.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.2% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -2.2 pp (-100%) |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2021 | 2.5% | +2.5 pp (0%) |
| 2022 | 2.8% | +0.3 pp (12%) |
| 2023 | 4.2% | +1.4 pp (50%) |