Syracuse city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Syracuse 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
10.5%
2023
7.4%
Total change
-3.1 pp
% change
-29.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.5% | — |
| 2019 | 9.3% | -1.2 pp (-11.4%) |
| 2020 | 9.6% | +0.3 pp (3.2%) |
| 2021 | 9.4% | -0.2 pp (-2.1%) |
| 2022 | 8.6% | -0.8 pp (-8.5%) |
| 2023 | 7.4% | -1.2 pp (-14%) |