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
9.5%
2023
6.0%
Total change
-3.5 pp
% change
-36.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.5% | — |
| 2019 | 6.6% | -2.9 pp (-30.5%) |
| 2020 | 6.5% | -0.1 pp (-1.5%) |
| 2021 | 6.4% | -0.1 pp (-1.5%) |
| 2022 | 6.1% | -0.3 pp (-4.7%) |
| 2023 | 6.0% | -0.1 pp (-1.6%) |