Pikeville city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Pikeville 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
16.1%
2023
1.2%
Total change
-14.9 pp
% change
-92.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.1% | — |
| 2019 | 12.6% | -3.5 pp (-21.7%) |
| 2020 | 7.8% | -4.8 pp (-38.1%) |
| 2021 | 7.9% | +0.1 pp (1.3%) |
| 2022 | 6.7% | -1.2 pp (-15.2%) |
| 2023 | 1.2% | -5.5 pp (-82.1%) |