Waterbury CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Waterbury 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
4.7%
2023
3.6%
Total change
-1.1 pp
% change
-23.4%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.7% | — |
| 2019 | 4.5% | -0.2 pp (-4.3%) |
| 2020 | 0.7% | -3.8 pp (-84.4%) |
| 2021 | 2.3% | +1.6 pp (228.6%) |
| 2022 | 2.5% | +0.2 pp (8.7%) |
| 2023 | 3.6% | +1.1 pp (44%) |