Lansing city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Lansing 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
10.4%
2023
8.1%
Total change
-2.3 pp
% change
-22.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.4% | — |
| 2019 | 8.4% | -2.0 pp (-19.2%) |
| 2020 | 9.6% | +1.2 pp (14.3%) |
| 2021 | 8.7% | -0.9 pp (-9.4%) |
| 2022 | 8.3% | -0.4 pp (-4.6%) |
| 2023 | 8.1% | -0.2 pp (-2.4%) |