Paola city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Paola 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
1.6%
2023
1.7%
Total change
+0.1 pp
% change
+6.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.6% | — |
| 2019 | 1.0% | -0.6 pp (-37.5%) |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -0.7 pp (-70%) |
| 2021 | 2.9% | +2.6 pp (866.7%) |
| 2022 | 1.8% | -1.1 pp (-37.9%) |
| 2023 | 1.7% | -0.1 pp (-5.6%) |