Mount Vernon city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Mount Vernon 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
3.9%
2023
14.3%
Total change
+10.4 pp
% change
+266.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.9% | — |
| 2019 | 13.3% | +9.4 pp (241%) |
| 2020 | 13.6% | +0.3 pp (2.3%) |
| 2021 | 20.2% | +6.6 pp (48.5%) |
| 2022 | 16.4% | -3.8 pp (-18.8%) |
| 2023 | 14.3% | -2.1 pp (-12.8%) |