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Murphysboro city: Unemployment Rate Trend

How Murphysboro 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
6.7%
2023
5.4%
Total change
-1.3 pp
% change
-19.4%
Year Unemployment Rate Change
2017 6.7%
2019 10.7% +4.0 pp (59.7%)
2020 9.1% -1.6 pp (-15%)
2021 8.5% -0.6 pp (-6.6%)
2022 8.8% +0.3 pp (3.5%)
2023 5.4% -3.4 pp (-38.6%)

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