St. Joseph city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How St. Joseph 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
3.6%
2023
2.9%
Total change
-0.7 pp
% change
-19.4%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.6% | — |
| 2019 | 2.8% | -0.8 pp (-22.2%) |
| 2020 | 2.9% | +0.1 pp (3.6%) |
| 2021 | 3.5% | +0.6 pp (20.7%) |
| 2022 | 2.7% | -0.8 pp (-22.9%) |
| 2023 | 2.9% | +0.2 pp (7.4%) |