Poplar-Cotton Center CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Poplar-Cotton Center 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
21.6%
2023
5.8%
Total change
-15.8 pp
% change
-73.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.6% | — |
| 2019 | 35.8% | +14.2 pp (65.7%) |
| 2020 | 37.1% | +1.3 pp (3.6%) |
| 2021 | 31.0% | -6.1 pp (-16.4%) |
| 2022 | 19.1% | -11.9 pp (-38.4%) |
| 2023 | 5.8% | -13.3 pp (-69.6%) |