Walterboro city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Walterboro 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
15.1%
2023
4.8%
Total change
-10.3 pp
% change
-68.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.1% | — |
| 2019 | 8.1% | -7.0 pp (-46.4%) |
| 2020 | 5.3% | -2.8 pp (-34.6%) |
| 2021 | 2.0% | -3.3 pp (-62.3%) |
| 2022 | 3.1% | +1.1 pp (55%) |
| 2023 | 4.8% | +1.7 pp (54.8%) |