New Wilmington borough: Unemployment Rate Trend
How New Wilmington borough'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
7.9%
2023
0.7%
Total change
-7.2 pp
% change
-91.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.9% | — |
| 2019 | 9.2% | +1.3 pp (16.5%) |
| 2020 | 7.3% | -1.9 pp (-20.7%) |
| 2021 | 6.5% | -0.8 pp (-11%) |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -5.6 pp (-86.2%) |
| 2023 | 0.7% | -0.2 pp (-22.2%) |