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
3.3%
2023
5.7%
Total change
+2.4 pp
% change
+72.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.3% | — |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -0.1 pp (-3%) |
| 2020 | 3.3% | +0.1 pp (3.1%) |
| 2021 | 5.5% | +2.2 pp (66.7%) |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -2.4 pp (-43.6%) |
| 2023 | 5.7% | +2.6 pp (83.9%) |