Sayre borough: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Sayre borough'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
6.9%
2023
9.7%
Total change
+2.8 pp
% change
+40.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.9% | — |
| 2019 | 3.9% | -3.0 pp (-43.5%) |
| 2020 | 7.6% | +3.7 pp (94.9%) |
| 2021 | 7.3% | -0.3 pp (-3.9%) |
| 2022 | 8.2% | +0.9 pp (12.3%) |
| 2023 | 9.7% | +1.5 pp (18.3%) |