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Joplin city: Unemployment Rate Trend

How Joplin 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
5.8%
2023
5.7%
Total change
-0.1 pp
% change
-1.7%
Year Unemployment Rate Change
2017 5.8%
2019 6.0% +0.2 pp (3.4%)
2020 5.5% -0.5 pp (-8.3%)
2021 4.8% -0.7 pp (-12.7%)
2022 4.9% +0.1 pp (2.1%)
2023 5.7% +0.8 pp (16.3%)

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