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
7.3%
2023
11.0%
Total change
+3.7 pp
% change
+50.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.3% | — |
| 2019 | 4.7% | -2.6 pp (-35.6%) |
| 2020 | 3.9% | -0.8 pp (-17%) |
| 2021 | 4.2% | +0.3 pp (7.7%) |
| 2022 | 8.3% | +4.1 pp (97.6%) |
| 2023 | 11.0% | +2.7 pp (32.5%) |