West Liberty town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How West Liberty town'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
12.8%
2023
4.9%
Total change
-7.9 pp
% change
-61.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.8% | — |
| 2019 | 9.8% | -3.0 pp (-23.4%) |
| 2020 | 8.1% | -1.7 pp (-17.3%) |
| 2021 | 8.3% | +0.2 pp (2.5%) |
| 2022 | 4.1% | -4.2 pp (-50.6%) |
| 2023 | 4.9% | +0.8 pp (19.5%) |