Lumberton city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Lumberton 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
9.3%
2023
7.7%
Total change
-1.6 pp
% change
-17.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.3% | — |
| 2019 | 7.8% | -1.5 pp (-16.1%) |
| 2020 | 7.9% | +0.1 pp (1.3%) |
| 2021 | 6.7% | -1.2 pp (-15.2%) |
| 2022 | 6.7% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 7.7% | +1.0 pp (14.9%) |