Virden city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Virden 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
11.5%
2023
8.9%
Total change
-2.6 pp
% change
-22.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.5% | — |
| 2019 | 5.9% | -5.6 pp (-48.7%) |
| 2020 | 5.7% | -0.2 pp (-3.4%) |
| 2021 | 4.7% | -1.0 pp (-17.5%) |
| 2022 | 6.9% | +2.2 pp (46.8%) |
| 2023 | 8.9% | +2.0 pp (29%) |