West Springfield CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How West Springfield 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
4.4%
2023
2.4%
Total change
-2.0 pp
% change
-45.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.4% | — |
| 2019 | 2.4% | -2.0 pp (-45.5%) |
| 2020 | 2.1% | -0.3 pp (-12.5%) |
| 2021 | 2.5% | +0.4 pp (19%) |
| 2022 | 2.7% | +0.2 pp (8%) |
| 2023 | 2.4% | -0.3 pp (-11.1%) |