University of California-Santa Barbara CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How University of California-Santa Barbara CDP's unemployment rate changed from 2020 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.
2020
21.0%
2023
14.5%
Total change
-6.5 pp
% change
-31%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2020 | 21.0% | — |
| 2021 | 17.9% | -3.1 pp (-14.8%) |
| 2022 | 15.0% | -2.9 pp (-16.2%) |
| 2023 | 14.5% | -0.5 pp (-3.3%) |