Wells city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Wells 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
1.5%
2023
2.5%
Total change
+1.0 pp
% change
+66.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.5% | — |
| 2019 | 2.9% | +1.4 pp (93.3%) |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -2.3 pp (-79.3%) |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -0.4 pp (-66.7%) |
| 2022 | 0.4% | +0.2 pp (100%) |
| 2023 | 2.5% | +2.1 pp (525%) |