Middletown town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Middletown 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
5.9%
2023
4.8%
Total change
-1.1 pp
% change
-18.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.9% | — |
| 2019 | 1.9% | -4.0 pp (-67.8%) |
| 2020 | 0.5% | -1.4 pp (-73.7%) |
| 2021 | 5.9% | +5.4 pp (1080%) |
| 2022 | 5.3% | -0.6 pp (-10.2%) |
| 2023 | 4.8% | -0.5 pp (-9.4%) |