Jamestown city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Jamestown 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
12.6%
2023
11.0%
Total change
-1.6 pp
% change
-12.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.6% | — |
| 2019 | 6.9% | -5.7 pp (-45.2%) |
| 2020 | 4.9% | -2.0 pp (-29%) |
| 2021 | 6.0% | +1.1 pp (22.4%) |
| 2022 | 8.1% | +2.1 pp (35%) |
| 2023 | 11.0% | +2.9 pp (35.8%) |