Montgomery city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Montgomery 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
7.9%
2023
6.4%
Total change
-1.5 pp
% change
-19%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.9% | — |
| 2019 | 6.8% | -1.1 pp (-13.9%) |
| 2020 | 6.8% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2021 | 6.9% | +0.1 pp (1.5%) |
| 2022 | 7.2% | +0.3 pp (4.3%) |
| 2023 | 6.4% | -0.8 pp (-11.1%) |