Westport CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Westport 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
1.1%
2023
5.5%
Total change
+4.4 pp
% change
+400%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.1% | — |
| 2019 | 2.0% | +0.9 pp (81.8%) |
| 2020 | 3.5% | +1.5 pp (75%) |
| 2021 | 5.7% | +2.2 pp (62.9%) |
| 2022 | 6.2% | +0.5 pp (8.8%) |
| 2023 | 5.5% | -0.7 pp (-11.3%) |