St. John city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How St. John 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
6.1%
2023
6.8%
Total change
+0.7 pp
% change
+11.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.1% | — |
| 2019 | 6.5% | +0.4 pp (6.6%) |
| 2020 | 5.6% | -0.9 pp (-13.8%) |
| 2021 | 5.2% | -0.4 pp (-7.1%) |
| 2022 | 6.0% | +0.8 pp (15.4%) |
| 2023 | 6.8% | +0.8 pp (13.3%) |