Plainview city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Plainview 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
7.7%
2023
2.6%
Total change
-5.1 pp
% change
-66.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.7% | — |
| 2019 | 6.3% | -1.4 pp (-18.2%) |
| 2020 | 3.7% | -2.6 pp (-41.3%) |
| 2021 | 3.4% | -0.3 pp (-8.1%) |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -0.3 pp (-8.8%) |
| 2023 | 2.6% | -0.5 pp (-16.1%) |