Sussex borough: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Sussex borough'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
14.9%
2023
1.3%
Total change
-13.6 pp
% change
-91.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.9% | — |
| 2019 | 11.5% | -3.4 pp (-22.8%) |
| 2020 | 6.9% | -4.6 pp (-40%) |
| 2021 | 4.9% | -2.0 pp (-29%) |
| 2022 | 4.2% | -0.7 pp (-14.3%) |
| 2023 | 1.3% | -2.9 pp (-69%) |