Wayne town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Wayne town'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
16.5%
2023
3.7%
Total change
-12.8 pp
% change
-77.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.5% | — |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -15.4 pp (-93.3%) |
| 2020 | 1.3% | +0.2 pp (18.2%) |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -0.4 pp (-30.8%) |
| 2022 | 4.5% | +3.6 pp (400%) |
| 2023 | 3.7% | -0.8 pp (-17.8%) |