Wisconsin Rapids city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Wisconsin Rapids city'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
7.0%
2023
7.2%
Total change
+0.2 pp
% change
+2.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.0% | — |
| 2019 | 5.5% | -1.5 pp (-21.4%) |
| 2020 | 7.3% | +1.8 pp (32.7%) |
| 2021 | 6.5% | -0.8 pp (-11%) |
| 2022 | 6.4% | -0.1 pp (-1.5%) |
| 2023 | 7.2% | +0.8 pp (12.5%) |