Princeton town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Princeton 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
8.3%
2023
1.7%
Total change
-6.6 pp
% change
-79.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.3% | — |
| 2019 | 9.8% | +1.5 pp (18.1%) |
| 2020 | 6.1% | -3.7 pp (-37.8%) |
| 2021 | 4.2% | -1.9 pp (-31.1%) |
| 2022 | 1.8% | -2.4 pp (-57.1%) |
| 2023 | 1.7% | -0.1 pp (-5.6%) |