Salem CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Salem CDP'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
9.8%
2023
7.2%
Total change
-2.6 pp
% change
-26.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.8% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -9.8 pp (-100%) |
| 2020 | 7.4% | +7.4 pp (0%) |
| 2021 | 6.2% | -1.2 pp (-16.2%) |
| 2022 | 5.8% | -0.4 pp (-6.5%) |
| 2023 | 7.2% | +1.4 pp (24.1%) |