Wildwood Crest borough: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Wildwood Crest borough'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
12.4%
2023
10.6%
Total change
-1.8 pp
% change
-14.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.4% | — |
| 2019 | 8.8% | -3.6 pp (-29%) |
| 2020 | 11.4% | +2.6 pp (29.5%) |
| 2021 | 14.0% | +2.6 pp (22.8%) |
| 2022 | 14.6% | +0.6 pp (4.3%) |
| 2023 | 10.6% | -4.0 pp (-27.4%) |