San Bernardino city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How San Bernardino 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
12.8%
2023
6.5%
Total change
-6.3 pp
% change
-49.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.8% | — |
| 2019 | 9.2% | -3.6 pp (-28.1%) |
| 2020 | 8.7% | -0.5 pp (-5.4%) |
| 2021 | 8.4% | -0.3 pp (-3.4%) |
| 2022 | 7.6% | -0.8 pp (-9.5%) |
| 2023 | 6.5% | -1.1 pp (-14.5%) |