Zebulon city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Zebulon 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
14.5%
2023
7.0%
Total change
-7.5 pp
% change
-51.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.5% | — |
| 2019 | 8.7% | -5.8 pp (-40%) |
| 2020 | 1.8% | -6.9 pp (-79.3%) |
| 2021 | 7.6% | +5.8 pp (322.2%) |
| 2022 | 8.0% | +0.4 pp (5.3%) |
| 2023 | 7.0% | -1.0 pp (-12.5%) |