Philipsburg borough: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Philipsburg 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
3.7%
2023
1.5%
Total change
-2.2 pp
% change
-59.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.7% | — |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -1.7 pp (-45.9%) |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -1.0 pp (-50%) |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -0.1 pp (-10%) |
| 2022 | 1.6% | +0.7 pp (77.8%) |
| 2023 | 1.5% | -0.1 pp (-6.3%) |