Pittsfield CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Pittsfield CDP'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
7.9%
2023
2.2%
Total change
-5.7 pp
% change
-72.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.9% | — |
| 2019 | 3.6% | -4.3 pp (-54.4%) |
| 2020 | 2.6% | -1.0 pp (-27.8%) |
| 2021 | 2.7% | +0.1 pp (3.8%) |
| 2022 | 1.6% | -1.1 pp (-40.7%) |
| 2023 | 2.2% | +0.6 pp (37.5%) |