Mount Pocono borough: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Mount Pocono borough'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
9.0%
2023
3.9%
Total change
-5.1 pp
% change
-56.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.0% | — |
| 2019 | 6.1% | -2.9 pp (-32.2%) |
| 2020 | 6.7% | +0.6 pp (9.8%) |
| 2021 | 6.5% | -0.2 pp (-3%) |
| 2022 | 6.5% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 3.9% | -2.6 pp (-40%) |