Batesburg-Leesville town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Batesburg-Leesville town'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
12.0%
2023
2.6%
Total change
-9.4 pp
% change
-78.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.0% | — |
| 2019 | 5.7% | -6.3 pp (-52.5%) |
| 2020 | 4.9% | -0.8 pp (-14%) |
| 2021 | 5.0% | +0.1 pp (2%) |
| 2022 | 3.3% | -1.7 pp (-34%) |
| 2023 | 2.6% | -0.7 pp (-21.2%) |