Sylacauga city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Sylacauga 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
11.4%
2023
7.9%
Total change
-3.5 pp
% change
-30.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.4% | — |
| 2019 | 8.9% | -2.5 pp (-21.9%) |
| 2020 | 8.9% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2021 | 10.1% | +1.2 pp (13.5%) |
| 2022 | 8.9% | -1.2 pp (-11.9%) |
| 2023 | 7.9% | -1.0 pp (-11.2%) |