West Kennebunk CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How West Kennebunk 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
4.8%
2023
8.4%
Total change
+3.6 pp
% change
+75%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.8% | — |
| 2019 | 9.6% | +4.8 pp (100%) |
| 2020 | 8.8% | -0.8 pp (-8.3%) |
| 2021 | 12.0% | +3.2 pp (36.4%) |
| 2022 | 14.3% | +2.3 pp (19.2%) |
| 2023 | 8.4% | -5.9 pp (-41.3%) |