21740: Unemployment Rate Trend
How 21740'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
8.2%
2023
6.1%
Total change
-2.1 pp
% change
-25.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.2% | — |
| 2019 | 6.5% | -1.7 pp (-20.7%) |
| 2020 | 4.5% | -2.0 pp (-30.8%) |
| 2021 | 6.0% | +1.5 pp (33.3%) |
| 2022 | 5.6% | -0.4 pp (-6.7%) |
| 2023 | 6.1% | +0.5 pp (8.9%) |