Murphy town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Murphy town'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
11.9%
2023
5.4%
Total change
-6.5 pp
% change
-54.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.9% | — |
| 2019 | 8.0% | -3.9 pp (-32.8%) |
| 2020 | 9.1% | +1.1 pp (13.7%) |
| 2021 | 10.0% | +0.9 pp (9.9%) |
| 2022 | 7.7% | -2.3 pp (-23%) |
| 2023 | 5.4% | -2.3 pp (-29.9%) |