Sparta city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Sparta 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
5.7%
2023
9.9%
Total change
+4.2 pp
% change
+73.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.7% | — |
| 2019 | 5.2% | -0.5 pp (-8.8%) |
| 2020 | 4.6% | -0.6 pp (-11.5%) |
| 2021 | 3.7% | -0.9 pp (-19.6%) |
| 2022 | 6.2% | +2.5 pp (67.6%) |
| 2023 | 9.9% | +3.7 pp (59.7%) |