Riverside city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Riverside 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
5.2%
2023
4.0%
Total change
-1.2 pp
% change
-23.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.2% | — |
| 2019 | 5.3% | +0.1 pp (1.9%) |
| 2020 | 5.0% | -0.3 pp (-5.7%) |
| 2021 | 2.9% | -2.1 pp (-42%) |
| 2022 | 5.3% | +2.4 pp (82.8%) |
| 2023 | 4.0% | -1.3 pp (-24.5%) |