Oskaloosa city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Oskaloosa 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
6.3%
2023
4.2%
Total change
-2.1 pp
% change
-33.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.3% | — |
| 2019 | 4.7% | -1.6 pp (-25.4%) |
| 2020 | 4.0% | -0.7 pp (-14.9%) |
| 2021 | 5.0% | +1.0 pp (25%) |
| 2022 | 4.3% | -0.7 pp (-14%) |
| 2023 | 4.2% | -0.1 pp (-2.3%) |