Portsmouth City Public Schools: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Portsmouth City Public Schools'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
3.2%
2023
6.6%
Total change
+3.4 pp
% change
+106.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.2% | — |
| 2019 | 7.8% | +4.6 pp (143.7%) |
| 2020 | 2.8% | -5.0 pp (-64.1%) |
| 2021 | 6.3% | +3.5 pp (125%) |
| 2022 | 6.6% | +0.3 pp (4.8%) |
| 2023 | 6.6% | +0.0 pp (0%) |