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
5.3%
2023
6.0%
Total change
+0.7 pp
% change
+13.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.3% | — |
| 2019 | 6.7% | +1.4 pp (26.4%) |
| 2020 | 7.3% | +0.6 pp (9%) |
| 2021 | 6.9% | -0.4 pp (-5.5%) |
| 2022 | 5.5% | -1.4 pp (-20.3%) |
| 2023 | 6.0% | +0.5 pp (9.1%) |