Sacramento city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Sacramento 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
9.3%
2023
6.2%
Total change
-3.1 pp
% change
-33.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.3% | — |
| 2019 | 7.0% | -2.3 pp (-24.7%) |
| 2020 | 6.7% | -0.3 pp (-4.3%) |
| 2021 | 6.9% | +0.2 pp (3%) |
| 2022 | 6.3% | -0.6 pp (-8.7%) |
| 2023 | 6.2% | -0.1 pp (-1.6%) |