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
11.4%
2023
5.2%
Total change
-6.2 pp
% change
-54.4%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.4% | — |
| 2019 | 7.3% | -4.1 pp (-36%) |
| 2020 | 4.8% | -2.5 pp (-34.2%) |
| 2021 | 5.6% | +0.8 pp (16.7%) |
| 2022 | 5.2% | -0.4 pp (-7.1%) |
| 2023 | 5.2% | +0.0 pp (0%) |