Merrydale CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Merrydale 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
11.4%
2023
25.2%
Total change
+13.8 pp
% change
+121.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.4% | — |
| 2019 | 10.2% | -1.2 pp (-10.5%) |
| 2020 | 13.5% | +3.3 pp (32.4%) |
| 2021 | 14.1% | +0.6 pp (4.4%) |
| 2022 | 16.6% | +2.5 pp (17.7%) |
| 2023 | 25.2% | +8.6 pp (51.8%) |