Rusk city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Rusk 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
6.8%
2023
12.4%
Total change
+5.6 pp
% change
+82.4%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.8% | — |
| 2019 | 8.4% | +1.6 pp (23.5%) |
| 2020 | 13.3% | +4.9 pp (58.3%) |
| 2021 | 13.5% | +0.2 pp (1.5%) |
| 2022 | 9.6% | -3.9 pp (-28.9%) |
| 2023 | 12.4% | +2.8 pp (29.2%) |