Simmesport town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Simmesport 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
12.2%
2023
9.5%
Total change
-2.7 pp
% change
-22.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.2% | — |
| 2019 | 11.3% | -0.9 pp (-7.4%) |
| 2020 | 3.2% | -8.1 pp (-71.7%) |
| 2021 | 1.8% | -1.4 pp (-43.8%) |
| 2022 | 7.3% | +5.5 pp (305.6%) |
| 2023 | 9.5% | +2.2 pp (30.1%) |