Peoria city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Peoria 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
10.6%
2023
7.8%
Total change
-2.8 pp
% change
-26.4%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.6% | — |
| 2019 | 9.3% | -1.3 pp (-12.3%) |
| 2020 | 9.7% | +0.4 pp (4.3%) |
| 2021 | 9.3% | -0.4 pp (-4.1%) |
| 2022 | 8.0% | -1.3 pp (-14%) |
| 2023 | 7.8% | -0.2 pp (-2.5%) |