South Farmingdale CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How South Farmingdale CDP'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
4.4%
2023
7.1%
Total change
+2.7 pp
% change
+61.4%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.4% | — |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -2.4 pp (-54.5%) |
| 2020 | 5.9% | +3.9 pp (195%) |
| 2021 | 5.4% | -0.5 pp (-8.5%) |
| 2022 | 5.9% | +0.5 pp (9.3%) |
| 2023 | 7.1% | +1.2 pp (20.3%) |