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
13.0%
2023
3.6%
Total change
-9.4 pp
% change
-72.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.0% | — |
| 2019 | 9.2% | -3.8 pp (-29.2%) |
| 2020 | 7.1% | -2.1 pp (-22.8%) |
| 2021 | 5.2% | -1.9 pp (-26.8%) |
| 2022 | 3.7% | -1.5 pp (-28.8%) |
| 2023 | 3.6% | -0.1 pp (-2.7%) |