Washougal city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Washougal 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
4.9%
2023
7.8%
Total change
+2.9 pp
% change
+59.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.9% | — |
| 2019 | 3.7% | -1.2 pp (-24.5%) |
| 2020 | 8.2% | +4.5 pp (121.6%) |
| 2021 | 8.4% | +0.2 pp (2.4%) |
| 2022 | 8.1% | -0.3 pp (-3.6%) |
| 2023 | 7.8% | -0.3 pp (-3.7%) |