West Pelzer town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How West Pelzer 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
3.1%
2023
10.0%
Total change
+6.9 pp
% change
+222.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.1% | — |
| 2019 | 4.6% | +1.5 pp (48.4%) |
| 2020 | 4.7% | +0.1 pp (2.2%) |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -1.1 pp (-23.4%) |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -0.5 pp (-13.9%) |
| 2023 | 10.0% | +6.9 pp (222.6%) |