Merrick CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Merrick CDP'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
6.0%
2023
4.4%
Total change
-1.6 pp
% change
-26.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.0% | — |
| 2019 | 3.3% | -2.7 pp (-45%) |
| 2020 | 2.1% | -1.2 pp (-36.4%) |
| 2021 | 2.5% | +0.4 pp (19%) |
| 2022 | 3.2% | +0.7 pp (28%) |
| 2023 | 4.4% | +1.2 pp (37.5%) |