Smithville city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Smithville 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
9.5%
2023
7.3%
Total change
-2.2 pp
% change
-23.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.5% | — |
| 2019 | 13.9% | +4.4 pp (46.3%) |
| 2020 | 10.4% | -3.5 pp (-25.2%) |
| 2021 | 7.4% | -3.0 pp (-28.8%) |
| 2022 | 5.6% | -1.8 pp (-24.3%) |
| 2023 | 7.3% | +1.7 pp (30.4%) |