42220: Unemployment Rate Trend
How 42220'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
5.5%
2023
1.2%
Total change
-4.3 pp
% change
-78.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.5% | — |
| 2019 | 7.3% | +1.8 pp (32.7%) |
| 2020 | 4.6% | -2.7 pp (-37%) |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -1.0 pp (-21.7%) |
| 2022 | 3.4% | -0.2 pp (-5.6%) |
| 2023 | 1.2% | -2.2 pp (-64.7%) |