Port Barre town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Port Barre town'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
2.1%
2023
6.8%
Total change
+4.7 pp
% change
+223.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.1% | — |
| 2019 | 6.2% | +4.1 pp (195.2%) |
| 2020 | 9.8% | +3.6 pp (58.1%) |
| 2021 | 10.2% | +0.4 pp (4.1%) |
| 2022 | 7.1% | -3.1 pp (-30.4%) |
| 2023 | 6.8% | -0.3 pp (-4.2%) |