Rockledge borough: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Rockledge borough'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
6.2%
2023
10.0%
Total change
+3.8 pp
% change
+61.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.2% | — |
| 2019 | 5.0% | -1.2 pp (-19.4%) |
| 2020 | 4.6% | -0.4 pp (-8%) |
| 2021 | 7.6% | +3.0 pp (65.2%) |
| 2022 | 8.6% | +1.0 pp (13.2%) |
| 2023 | 10.0% | +1.4 pp (16.3%) |