12980: Unemployment Rate Trend
How 12980'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
12.1%
2023
14.6%
Total change
+2.5 pp
% change
+20.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.1% | — |
| 2019 | 13.5% | +1.4 pp (11.6%) |
| 2020 | 6.4% | -7.1 pp (-52.6%) |
| 2021 | 17.6% | +11.2 pp (175%) |
| 2022 | 12.6% | -5.0 pp (-28.4%) |
| 2023 | 14.6% | +2.0 pp (15.9%) |