Wakarusa town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Wakarusa town'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
5.6%
2023
9.8%
Total change
+4.2 pp
% change
+75%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.6% | — |
| 2019 | 7.3% | +1.7 pp (30.4%) |
| 2020 | 9.5% | +2.2 pp (30.1%) |
| 2021 | 12.1% | +2.6 pp (27.4%) |
| 2022 | 11.0% | -1.1 pp (-9.1%) |
| 2023 | 9.8% | -1.2 pp (-10.9%) |