Wheaton CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Wheaton 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
7.4%
2023
5.9%
Total change
-1.5 pp
% change
-20.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.4% | — |
| 2019 | 5.3% | -2.1 pp (-28.4%) |
| 2020 | 7.3% | +2.0 pp (37.7%) |
| 2021 | 7.2% | -0.1 pp (-1.4%) |
| 2022 | 6.0% | -1.2 pp (-16.7%) |
| 2023 | 5.9% | -0.1 pp (-1.7%) |