Johnstown city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Johnstown 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
16.1%
2023
6.6%
Total change
-9.5 pp
% change
-59%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.1% | — |
| 2019 | 13.9% | -2.2 pp (-13.7%) |
| 2020 | 9.5% | -4.4 pp (-31.7%) |
| 2021 | 8.9% | -0.6 pp (-6.3%) |
| 2022 | 7.1% | -1.8 pp (-20.2%) |
| 2023 | 6.6% | -0.5 pp (-7%) |