Watts Mills CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Watts Mills 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
24.9%
2023
12.2%
Total change
-12.7 pp
% change
-51%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 24.9% | — |
| 2019 | 18.8% | -6.1 pp (-24.5%) |
| 2020 | 18.4% | -0.4 pp (-2.1%) |
| 2021 | 14.9% | -3.5 pp (-19%) |
| 2022 | 13.0% | -1.9 pp (-12.8%) |
| 2023 | 12.2% | -0.8 pp (-6.2%) |