Savannah, GA Metro Area: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Savannah, GA Metro 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
8.1%
2023
5.7%
Total change
-2.4 pp
% change
-29.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.1% | — |
| 2019 | 6.9% | -1.2 pp (-14.8%) |
| 2020 | 7.1% | +0.2 pp (2.9%) |
| 2021 | 6.7% | -0.4 pp (-5.6%) |
| 2022 | 6.1% | -0.6 pp (-9%) |
| 2023 | 5.7% | -0.4 pp (-6.6%) |