Jackson city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Jackson 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
6.9%
2023
8.6%
Total change
+1.7 pp
% change
+24.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.9% | — |
| 2019 | 5.9% | -1.0 pp (-14.5%) |
| 2020 | 8.0% | +2.1 pp (35.6%) |
| 2021 | 8.5% | +0.5 pp (6.3%) |
| 2022 | 9.0% | +0.5 pp (5.9%) |
| 2023 | 8.6% | -0.4 pp (-4.4%) |