Danville, VA Micro Area: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Danville, VA 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
8.0%
2023
5.0%
Total change
-3.0 pp
% change
-37.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.0% | — |
| 2019 | 6.8% | -1.2 pp (-15%) |
| 2020 | 6.0% | -0.8 pp (-11.8%) |
| 2021 | 5.6% | -0.4 pp (-6.7%) |
| 2022 | 5.6% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 5.0% | -0.6 pp (-10.7%) |