Lakewood village: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Lakewood village'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
1.9%
2023
7.6%
Total change
+5.7 pp
% change
+300%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.9% | — |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -0.6 pp (-31.6%) |
| 2020 | 6.6% | +5.3 pp (407.7%) |
| 2021 | 8.2% | +1.6 pp (24.2%) |
| 2022 | 7.7% | -0.5 pp (-6.1%) |
| 2023 | 7.6% | -0.1 pp (-1.3%) |