Hastings, NE Micro Area: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Hastings, NE 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
4.2%
2023
2.0%
Total change
-2.2 pp
% change
-52.4%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.2% | — |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -1.7 pp (-40.5%) |
| 2020 | 2.4% | -0.1 pp (-4%) |
| 2021 | 2.4% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2022 | 2.7% | +0.3 pp (12.5%) |
| 2023 | 2.0% | -0.7 pp (-25.9%) |