Mars Hill town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Mars Hill town'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
6.5%
2023
3.5%
Total change
-3.0 pp
% change
-46.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.5% | — |
| 2019 | 7.7% | +1.2 pp (18.5%) |
| 2020 | 5.2% | -2.5 pp (-32.5%) |
| 2021 | 2.5% | -2.7 pp (-51.9%) |
| 2022 | 2.2% | -0.3 pp (-12%) |
| 2023 | 3.5% | +1.3 pp (59.1%) |