Valley Park city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Valley Park 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
2.9%
2023
7.2%
Total change
+4.3 pp
% change
+148.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.9% | — |
| 2019 | 7.0% | +4.1 pp (141.4%) |
| 2020 | 8.7% | +1.7 pp (24.3%) |
| 2021 | 11.2% | +2.5 pp (28.7%) |
| 2022 | 8.0% | -3.2 pp (-28.6%) |
| 2023 | 7.2% | -0.8 pp (-10%) |