Newburgh city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Newburgh 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
10.2%
2023
5.5%
Total change
-4.7 pp
% change
-46.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.2% | — |
| 2019 | 6.6% | -3.6 pp (-35.3%) |
| 2020 | 6.3% | -0.3 pp (-4.5%) |
| 2021 | 6.9% | +0.6 pp (9.5%) |
| 2022 | 7.8% | +0.9 pp (13%) |
| 2023 | 5.5% | -2.3 pp (-29.5%) |