West Easton borough: Unemployment Rate Trend
How West Easton borough'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
8.1%
2023
1.8%
Total change
-6.3 pp
% change
-77.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.1% | — |
| 2019 | 7.0% | -1.1 pp (-13.6%) |
| 2020 | 4.5% | -2.5 pp (-35.7%) |
| 2021 | 1.6% | -2.9 pp (-64.4%) |
| 2022 | 2.2% | +0.6 pp (37.5%) |
| 2023 | 1.8% | -0.4 pp (-18.2%) |