New Buffalo city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How New Buffalo 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
4.2%
2023
1.9%
Total change
-2.3 pp
% change
-54.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.2% | — |
| 2019 | 5.4% | +1.2 pp (28.6%) |
| 2020 | 4.5% | -0.9 pp (-16.7%) |
| 2021 | 2.8% | -1.7 pp (-37.8%) |
| 2022 | 1.3% | -1.5 pp (-53.6%) |
| 2023 | 1.9% | +0.6 pp (46.2%) |