Picayune city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Picayune 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
13.0%
2023
6.4%
Total change
-6.6 pp
% change
-50.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.0% | — |
| 2019 | 13.8% | +0.8 pp (6.2%) |
| 2020 | 9.1% | -4.7 pp (-34.1%) |
| 2021 | 9.4% | +0.3 pp (3.3%) |
| 2022 | 5.7% | -3.7 pp (-39.4%) |
| 2023 | 6.4% | +0.7 pp (12.3%) |