Santa Ana city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Santa Ana 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
6.5%
2023
5.2%
Total change
-1.3 pp
% change
-20%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.5% | — |
| 2019 | 5.1% | -1.4 pp (-21.5%) |
| 2020 | 5.1% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2021 | 5.3% | +0.2 pp (3.9%) |
| 2022 | 5.5% | +0.2 pp (3.8%) |
| 2023 | 5.2% | -0.3 pp (-5.5%) |