Jefferson town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Jefferson 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
8.5%
2023
4.2%
Total change
-4.3 pp
% change
-50.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.5% | — |
| 2019 | 5.2% | -3.3 pp (-38.8%) |
| 2020 | 5.1% | -0.1 pp (-1.9%) |
| 2021 | 3.7% | -1.4 pp (-27.5%) |
| 2022 | 4.3% | +0.6 pp (16.2%) |
| 2023 | 4.2% | -0.1 pp (-2.3%) |