Monroe city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Monroe city'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
1.7%
2023
4.2%
Total change
+2.5 pp
% change
+147.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.7% | — |
| 2019 | 2.0% | +0.3 pp (17.6%) |
| 2020 | 2.0% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2021 | 2.6% | +0.6 pp (30%) |
| 2022 | 3.0% | +0.4 pp (15.4%) |
| 2023 | 4.2% | +1.2 pp (40%) |