Sullivan's Island town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Sullivan's Island town'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
3.4%
2023
1.7%
Total change
-1.7 pp
% change
-50%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.4% | — |
| 2019 | 6.0% | +2.6 pp (76.5%) |
| 2020 | 4.2% | -1.8 pp (-30%) |
| 2021 | 1.8% | -2.4 pp (-57.1%) |
| 2022 | 1.6% | -0.2 pp (-11.1%) |
| 2023 | 1.7% | +0.1 pp (6.2%) |