Wading River CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Wading River CDP'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
5.3%
2023
4.4%
Total change
-0.9 pp
% change
-17%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.3% | — |
| 2019 | 4.0% | -1.3 pp (-24.5%) |
| 2020 | 3.4% | -0.6 pp (-15%) |
| 2021 | 3.5% | +0.1 pp (2.9%) |
| 2022 | 4.5% | +1.0 pp (28.6%) |
| 2023 | 4.4% | -0.1 pp (-2.2%) |