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
6.1%
2023
4.4%
Total change
-1.7 pp
% change
-27.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.1% | — |
| 2019 | 4.8% | -1.3 pp (-21.3%) |
| 2020 | 4.5% | -0.3 pp (-6.2%) |
| 2021 | 4.8% | +0.3 pp (6.7%) |
| 2022 | 5.1% | +0.3 pp (6.2%) |
| 2023 | 4.4% | -0.7 pp (-13.7%) |