Jefferson city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Jefferson 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
6.0%
2023
8.9%
Total change
+2.9 pp
% change
+48.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.0% | — |
| 2019 | 4.4% | -1.6 pp (-26.7%) |
| 2020 | 11.2% | +6.8 pp (154.5%) |
| 2021 | 12.0% | +0.8 pp (7.1%) |
| 2022 | 10.8% | -1.2 pp (-10%) |
| 2023 | 8.9% | -1.9 pp (-17.6%) |