St. Albans city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How St. Albans 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
6.5%
2023
1.7%
Total change
-4.8 pp
% change
-73.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.5% | — |
| 2019 | 4.2% | -2.3 pp (-35.4%) |
| 2020 | 4.1% | -0.1 pp (-2.4%) |
| 2021 | 4.0% | -0.1 pp (-2.4%) |
| 2022 | 2.2% | -1.8 pp (-45%) |
| 2023 | 1.7% | -0.5 pp (-22.7%) |