Lake Pocotopaug CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Lake Pocotopaug CDP'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
2.8%
2023
3.4%
Total change
+0.6 pp
% change
+21.4%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.8% | — |
| 2019 | 6.4% | +3.6 pp (128.6%) |
| 2020 | 6.1% | -0.3 pp (-4.7%) |
| 2021 | 5.5% | -0.6 pp (-9.8%) |
| 2022 | 5.3% | -0.2 pp (-3.6%) |
| 2023 | 3.4% | -1.9 pp (-35.8%) |