Mount Rainier city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Mount Rainier 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
9.4%
2023
5.1%
Total change
-4.3 pp
% change
-45.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.4% | — |
| 2019 | 7.1% | -2.3 pp (-24.5%) |
| 2020 | 5.5% | -1.6 pp (-22.5%) |
| 2021 | 6.7% | +1.2 pp (21.8%) |
| 2022 | 4.4% | -2.3 pp (-34.3%) |
| 2023 | 5.1% | +0.7 pp (15.9%) |