Merton village: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Merton village'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
1.9%
2023
2.7%
Total change
+0.8 pp
% change
+42.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.9% | — |
| 2019 | 2.9% | +1.0 pp (52.6%) |
| 2020 | 2.4% | -0.5 pp (-17.2%) |
| 2021 | 3.6% | +1.2 pp (50%) |
| 2022 | 3.2% | -0.4 pp (-11.1%) |
| 2023 | 2.7% | -0.5 pp (-15.6%) |