Lorain city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Lorain 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
11.4%
2023
7.0%
Total change
-4.4 pp
% change
-38.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.4% | — |
| 2019 | 8.7% | -2.7 pp (-23.7%) |
| 2020 | 8.1% | -0.6 pp (-6.9%) |
| 2021 | 6.6% | -1.5 pp (-18.5%) |
| 2022 | 6.2% | -0.4 pp (-6.1%) |
| 2023 | 7.0% | +0.8 pp (12.9%) |