Orwigsburg borough: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Orwigsburg 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
6.2%
2023
1.5%
Total change
-4.7 pp
% change
-75.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.2% | — |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -5.3 pp (-85.5%) |
| 2020 | 1.2% | +0.3 pp (33.3%) |
| 2021 | 4.1% | +2.9 pp (241.7%) |
| 2022 | 1.2% | -2.9 pp (-70.7%) |
| 2023 | 1.5% | +0.3 pp (25%) |