Brookings, SD Micro Area: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Brookings, SD Micro Area'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
3.3%
2023
3.6%
Total change
+0.3 pp
% change
+9.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.3% | — |
| 2019 | 3.7% | +0.4 pp (12.1%) |
| 2020 | 3.9% | +0.2 pp (5.4%) |
| 2021 | 4.1% | +0.2 pp (5.1%) |
| 2022 | 3.9% | -0.2 pp (-4.9%) |
| 2023 | 3.6% | -0.3 pp (-7.7%) |