River Rouge city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How River Rouge 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
21.6%
2023
9.9%
Total change
-11.7 pp
% change
-54.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.6% | — |
| 2019 | 24.0% | +2.4 pp (11.1%) |
| 2020 | 10.4% | -13.6 pp (-56.7%) |
| 2021 | 18.3% | +7.9 pp (76%) |
| 2022 | 12.9% | -5.4 pp (-29.5%) |
| 2023 | 9.9% | -3.0 pp (-23.3%) |