New Martinsville city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How New Martinsville 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
6.4%
Total change
-0.3 pp
% change
-4.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.7% | — |
| 2019 | 6.8% | +0.1 pp (1.5%) |
| 2020 | 9.3% | +2.5 pp (36.8%) |
| 2021 | 6.6% | -2.7 pp (-29%) |
| 2022 | 6.7% | +0.1 pp (1.5%) |
| 2023 | 6.4% | -0.3 pp (-4.5%) |