St. Elmo city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How St. Elmo 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
11.4%
2023
4.5%
Total change
-6.9 pp
% change
-60.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.4% | — |
| 2019 | 10.7% | -0.7 pp (-6.1%) |
| 2020 | 8.7% | -2.0 pp (-18.7%) |
| 2021 | 6.6% | -2.1 pp (-24.1%) |
| 2022 | 7.6% | +1.0 pp (15.2%) |
| 2023 | 4.5% | -3.1 pp (-40.8%) |