Prospect Heights city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Prospect Heights 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
2.9%
2023
4.4%
Total change
+1.5 pp
% change
+51.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.9% | — |
| 2019 | 3.2% | +0.3 pp (10.3%) |
| 2020 | 3.4% | +0.2 pp (6.2%) |
| 2021 | 4.7% | +1.3 pp (38.2%) |
| 2022 | 5.1% | +0.4 pp (8.5%) |
| 2023 | 4.4% | -0.7 pp (-13.7%) |