Wayland city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Wayland 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
9.7%
2023
0.7%
Total change
-9.0 pp
% change
-92.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.7% | — |
| 2019 | 12.7% | +3.0 pp (30.9%) |
| 2020 | 8.4% | -4.3 pp (-33.9%) |
| 2021 | 7.2% | -1.2 pp (-14.3%) |
| 2022 | 2.2% | -5.0 pp (-69.4%) |
| 2023 | 0.7% | -1.5 pp (-68.2%) |