St. Paul city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How St. Paul 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
3.3%
2023
0.7%
Total change
-2.6 pp
% change
-78.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.3% | — |
| 2019 | 1.7% | -1.6 pp (-48.5%) |
| 2020 | 1.5% | -0.2 pp (-11.8%) |
| 2021 | 0.8% | -0.7 pp (-46.7%) |
| 2022 | 0.5% | -0.3 pp (-37.5%) |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +0.2 pp (40%) |