Sawmills town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Sawmills town'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
5.8%
2023
8.5%
Total change
+2.7 pp
% change
+46.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.8% | — |
| 2019 | 5.1% | -0.7 pp (-12.1%) |
| 2020 | 11.8% | +6.7 pp (131.4%) |
| 2021 | 9.4% | -2.4 pp (-20.3%) |
| 2022 | 8.0% | -1.4 pp (-14.9%) |
| 2023 | 8.5% | +0.5 pp (6.3%) |