Shelby city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Shelby 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
1.4%
2023
2.2%
Total change
+0.8 pp
% change
+57.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.4% | — |
| 2019 | 2.5% | +1.1 pp (78.6%) |
| 2020 | 1.5% | -1.0 pp (-40%) |
| 2021 | 1.5% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2022 | 1.3% | -0.2 pp (-13.3%) |
| 2023 | 2.2% | +0.9 pp (69.2%) |