Pleasanton city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Pleasanton 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
3.5%
2023
4.8%
Total change
+1.3 pp
% change
+37.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.5% | — |
| 2019 | 3.1% | -0.4 pp (-11.4%) |
| 2020 | 3.5% | +0.4 pp (12.9%) |
| 2021 | 4.0% | +0.5 pp (14.3%) |
| 2022 | 4.2% | +0.2 pp (5%) |
| 2023 | 4.8% | +0.6 pp (14.3%) |