Waimea CDP (Hawaii County): Unemployment Rate Trend
How Waimea CDP (Hawaii County)'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
5.2%
2023
4.4%
Total change
-0.8 pp
% change
-15.4%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.2% | — |
| 2019 | 4.3% | -0.9 pp (-17.3%) |
| 2020 | 5.2% | +0.9 pp (20.9%) |
| 2021 | 5.4% | +0.2 pp (3.8%) |
| 2022 | 5.7% | +0.3 pp (5.6%) |
| 2023 | 4.4% | -1.3 pp (-22.8%) |