Wood River city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Wood River 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
6.6%
2023
5.0%
Total change
-1.6 pp
% change
-24.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.6% | — |
| 2019 | 6.2% | -0.4 pp (-6.1%) |
| 2020 | 5.0% | -1.2 pp (-19.4%) |
| 2021 | 4.0% | -1.0 pp (-20%) |
| 2022 | 6.1% | +2.1 pp (52.5%) |
| 2023 | 5.0% | -1.1 pp (-18%) |