St. Bernard Parish: Unemployment Rate Trend
How St. Bernard Parish'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
10.7%
2023
7.4%
Total change
-3.3 pp
% change
-30.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.7% | — |
| 2019 | 9.3% | -1.4 pp (-13.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8.5% | — |
| 2022 | 8.0% | -0.5 pp (-5.9%) |
| 2023 | 7.4% | -0.6 pp (-7.5%) |