Newport CDP (Washington County): Unemployment Rate Trend
How Newport CDP (Washington County)'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
7.2%
2023
6.2%
Total change
-1.0 pp
% change
-13.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.2% | — |
| 2019 | 10.6% | +3.4 pp (47.2%) |
| 2020 | 12.3% | +1.7 pp (16%) |
| 2021 | 8.9% | -3.4 pp (-27.6%) |
| 2022 | 6.6% | -2.3 pp (-25.8%) |
| 2023 | 6.2% | -0.4 pp (-6.1%) |