West Liberty city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How West Liberty 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
7.0%
2023
5.0%
Total change
-2.0 pp
% change
-28.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.0% | — |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -4.5 pp (-64.3%) |
| 2020 | 2.1% | -0.4 pp (-16%) |
| 2021 | 4.3% | +2.2 pp (104.8%) |
| 2022 | 4.2% | -0.1 pp (-2.3%) |
| 2023 | 5.0% | +0.8 pp (19%) |