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Macon city: Unemployment Rate Trend

How Macon 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
3.8%
Total change
-7.6 pp
% change
-66.7%
Year Unemployment Rate Change
2017 11.4%
2019 7.4% -4.0 pp (-35.1%)
2020 6.5% -0.9 pp (-12.2%)
2021 2.6% -3.9 pp (-60%)
2022 2.7% +0.1 pp (3.8%)
2023 3.8% +1.1 pp (40.7%)

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