Orangeburg CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Orangeburg CDP'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
3.6%
2023
7.9%
Total change
+4.3 pp
% change
+119.4%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.6% | — |
| 2019 | 3.9% | +0.3 pp (8.3%) |
| 2020 | 4.9% | +1.0 pp (25.6%) |
| 2021 | 5.5% | +0.6 pp (12.2%) |
| 2022 | 6.0% | +0.5 pp (9.1%) |
| 2023 | 7.9% | +1.9 pp (31.7%) |